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countermeanings

countermeanings is the plural of countermeaning.

Meaning of countermeaning

Noun

countermeaning (plural countermeanings)

  1. A contrasting meaning.
    • Proving a social meaning traditionally involves offering a rich contextual analysis of multiple meanings and countermeanings that intersects with and deepens other compelling accounts of social meanings2001, Bernard E. Harcourt, chapter 4, in Illusion of Order

Questions about countermeanings

What is countermeanings the plural of?
Countermeanings is the plural of countermeaning.

Words near countermeanings in the dictionary

  1. countermarque
  2. countermarques
  3. countermart
  4. countermarts
  5. countermeaning
  6. countermeanings
  7. countermeasure
  8. countermeasures
  9. countermeet
  10. countermeeting
  11. countermeetings

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