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Definition of Countertendency
1. [n -CIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Countertendency
Literary usage of Countertendency
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Management of Men: A Handbook on the Systematic Development of Morale by Edward Lyman Munson (1921)
"There must be the creation of a -countertendency of greater strength than the
habit, for it is easier to accomplish substitution than deprivation. ..."
2. Facilities for Foreign Students in American Colleges and Universities, by Samuel Paul Capen (1921)
"Hardly half a dozen years ago a countertendency began to make itself felt.
There was a sharp reaction away from extreme specializa- ..."
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