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countertariffs

countertariffs is the plural of countertariff.

countertariffs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of countertariff.

Meaning of countertariff

Noun

countertariff (plural countertariffs)

  1. A tariff created in retaliation for another tariff.
    • But if this were not true, the bitterness and animosity generated throughout the world toward our people by the Tariff Act of 1929 has produced countertariff walls in every direction to accomplish the same thing.1936 January 29, Congressional Record January 03-29, 1936: Vol 80 Iss 1-75

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Questions about countertariffs

What is countertariffs the plural of?
Countertariffs is the plural of countertariff.

Words near countertariffs in the dictionary

  1. countertallies
  2. countertally
  3. countertariff
  4. countertariffed
  5. countertariffing
  6. countertariffs
  7. countertaste
  8. countertastes
  9. countertechnicalities
  10. countertechnicality
  11. countertendencies

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