ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Counterorganization

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Counterorganization is a noun meaning (countable) An organization that counteracts or opposes another organization.

Meaning

(countable) An organization that counteracts or opposes another organization.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The organization of something to counteract or oppose.

Example Sentences

Once revolutionary organizations had been driven from the field, it would then be necessary to fill the resulting void with counterorganizations.
The sixth function of parties is the obverse of controlling and coordinating the government, namely counterorganization for opposition or subversion.

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Related dictionary entries include counteropposition, counterestablishment, counteralliance, counterdevelopment, counter-opposition, countercampaign.

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