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COUNTERTERRORISM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A strategy intended to prevent or counter terrorism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("counterterrorism" is a kind of...):
scheme; strategy (an elaborate and systematic plan of action)
Domain category:
act of terrorism; terrorism; terrorist act (the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear)
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