COUNTERSTEP

Etymology

Noun

counterstep (plural countersteps)

A measure taken to correct an action or situation; movement in the opposite direction.

The movement of dancers around a central point.

Source: Wiktionary


Coun"ter*step` (koun"tr-stp`), n.

Definition: A contrary method of procedure; opposite course of action.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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