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countermeasure

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4 syllables
14 characters
English (US)
4syllables

countermeasure

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countermeasure is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, countermeasure is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcountermeasure

1noun
  • Any action taken to counteract or correct another.

    Example: "We fear that this will be the beginning of a negative development of measures and countermeasures, at the end of which there will be no winner CNN-money, Why President Trump's obsession with German cars is misplaced, Jackie Wattles and Charles Riley, May 31, 2018"

  • (chiefly in the plural) Any of the devices and techniques used to impair the operational effectiveness of an enemy.

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