COUNTERMEASURE

countermeasure

(noun) an action taken to offset another action

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

countermeasure (plural countermeasures)

Any action taken to counteract or correct another.

(military, mostly, in the plural) Any of the devices and techniques used to impair the operational effectiveness of an enemy.

Source: Wiktionary



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7 June 2025

PARSEC

(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years


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