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countermeasure

[kaun-ter-mezh-er] / ˈkaʊn tərˌmɛʒ ər /








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Also on the minds of U.S. officials are the dwindling stockpiles of critical munitions, including air-defense interceptors, a critical countermeasure to Iranian missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Drone countermeasure technologies have been used for detection, reconnaissance and combating unauthorised flights, she said.

From Barron's ● May 21, 2026

This countermeasure has the potential to counteract the effects of microgravity by pooling fluid back into the lower body.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2024

"It seems likely that North Korea saw little value in him as a countermeasure to a U.S. human rights campaign against themselves by highlighting racial issues in America," he said.

From Reuters ● Sep. 27, 2023

One month later, as a countermeasure, the United States tried to send up its first test vehicle, named Vanguard.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson


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