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counterorganizations

counterorganizations is the plural of counterorganization.

Meaning of counterorganization

Noun

counterorganization (countable and uncountable, plural counterorganizations)

  1. (countable) An organization that counteracts or opposes another organization.
    • Once revolutionary organizations had been driven from the field, it would then be necessary to fill the resulting void with counterorganizations.2008, Jason Conard Myers, Indirect Rule in South Africa, page 45
  2. (uncountable) The organization of something to counteract or oppose.
    • The sixth function of parties is the obverse of controlling and coordinating the government, namely counterorganization for opposition or subversion.1977, Peter H. Merkl, Modern Comparative Politics, page 105

Questions about counterorganizations

What is counterorganizations the plural of?
Counterorganizations is the plural of counterorganization.

Words near counterorganizations in the dictionary

  1. counterorder
  2. counterordered
  3. counterordering
  4. counterorders
  5. counterorganization
  6. counterorganizations
  7. counterorthodox
  8. counterorthodoxies
  9. counterorthodoxy
  10. counterpane
  11. counterpaned

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