Counteroffensive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Counteroffensive is a noun meaning US spelling of counter-offensive.
Meaning
US spelling of counter-offensive.
Example Sentences
As the war slogs on, a growing flow of Western weapons over the summer is now playing a key role in the counteroffensive, helping Ukraine significantly boost its precision strike capability. Since the counteroffensive began, Ukraine said, its forces have reclaimed more than 30 settlements in the Kharkiv region.
Word Forms
- counteroffensives
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include counterattack, counterstroke, offensives, multipronged, counterattacks, blitzkrieg.
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