Definition of Countermeasure

1. Noun. An action taken to offset another action.

Generic synonyms: Measure, Step
Specialized synonyms: Countermine

Definition of Countermeasure

1. Noun. Any action taken to counteract or correct another ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Countermeasure

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Countermeasure

countermand
countermandable
countermanded
countermanding
countermands
countermanifesto
countermanifestos
countermarch
countermarched
countermarches
countermarching
countermark
countermarked
countermarking
countermarks
countermeasure (current term)
countermeasures
countermeeting
countermeetings
countermelodies
countermelody
countermemo
countermemos
countermen
countermine
countermined
countermines
countermining
countermobilization
countermobilizations

Literary usage of Countermeasure

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Risk Reduction Strategy for Human Exploration of Space: A Review of NASA's by David E. Longnecker, Ricardo A. Molins (2006)
"The developmental status for countermeasure readiness level (CRL) and technology readiness level (TRL) are shown for each deliverable. ..."

2. Digest of Education Statistics (1999) edited by Thomas D. Snyder (2000)
"PROTECTION EQUIPMENT AND countermeasure DEVICES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES, MILITARY PROCUREMENT SUBCOMMITTEE, Washington, DC. ..."

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