Counteroffensive - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkaʊntərəfensɪv|
Brit.
|ˈkaʊnt(ə)rəfensɪv|
noun
- a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force
Extra examples
They mounted a counteroffensive against the enemy.
...the army launched a counteroffensive at dawn...
Word forms
noun
singular: counteroffensive
plural: counteroffensives
singular: counteroffensive
plural: counteroffensives
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