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counterquestions

counterquestions is the plural of counterquestion.

counterquestions is the third-person singular simple present indicative of counterquestion.

Meaning of counterquestion

Noun

counterquestion (plural counterquestions)

  1. A question that serves as a reply to, or distraction from, another.
    • This leads to a counterquestion — why can’t M.L.B. be happy to initiate its channel with a combined guaranteed 30 million subscribers?2007 March 9, Richard Sandomir, “Baseball Bends on TV Plan, but Doubts Linger”, in New York Times

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What is counterquestions the plural of?
Counterquestions is the plural of counterquestion.

Words near counterquestions in the dictionary

  1. counterqueries
  2. counterquery
  3. counterquestion
  4. counterquestioned
  5. counterquestioning
  6. counterquestions
  7. counterquip
  8. counterquips
  9. counterradical
  10. counterradicalism
  11. counterradicals

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