Countergovernment
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Countergovernment is a noun meaning (politics) A government set up in opposition to another government.
Meaning
(politics) A government set up in opposition to another government.
Example Sentences
The Yugoslav federation was foreshadowed in the way armed struggle was organized and by the countergovemment that was forged in armed struggle, embodied in 1943 in the underground parliament called AVNOJ (after its Serbo-Croatian initials).
Word Forms
- countergovernments
- counter-government
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include counterregime, counterinstitution, counter-opposition, third party, counterstate, countermovement.
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