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COUNTERDEMONSTRATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does counterdemonstration mean? 

COUNTERDEMONSTRATION (noun)
  The noun COUNTERDEMONSTRATION has 1 sense:

1. a demonstration held in opposition to another demonstrationplay

  Familiarity information: COUNTERDEMONSTRATION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COUNTERDEMONSTRATION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A demonstration held in opposition to another demonstration

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Context example:

supporters of the president organized a counterdemonstration in his support

Hypernyms ("counterdemonstration" is a kind of...):

demonstration; presentation; presentment (a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view)


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