counterespionage

[ koun-ter-es-pee-uh-nahzh, -nij ]

/ ˌkaʊn tərˈɛs pi əˌnɑʒ, -nɪdʒ /

noun

the detection and frustration of enemy espionage.

Origin of counterespionage

First recorded in 1895–1900; counter- + espionage

Words nearby counterespionage

countercurrent, countercyclical, counterearth, countereconomy, counter electromotive force, counterespionage, counterexample, counterextension, counterfactual, counterfeit, counterfoil

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Example sentences from the Web for counterespionage

Your Society is the most efficient espionage and counterespionage group in history, as far as I know.
Fifty Per Cent Prophet|Gordon Randall Garrett
All thought of functioning in counterespionage against the Russians had moved into the back of his mind.
Ten From Infinity|Paul W. Fairman
One of the counterespionage sections was specialized and had only a responsibility for eliminating underground organizations.
Area Handbook for Albania|Eugene K. Keefe
They don't bother much with counterespionage, here, but they don't fool when it comes to countersabotage.
Day of the Moron|Henry Beam Piper

British Dictionary definitions for counterespionage

counterespionage

/ (ˌkaʊntərˈɛspɪəˌnɑːʒ) /

noun

activities designed to detect and counteract enemy espionage

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单词	counterespionage
释义	counterespionage [ koun-ter-es-pee-uh-nahzh, -nij ] / ˌkaʊn tərˈɛs pi əˌnɑʒ, -nɪdʒ / noun the detection and frustration of enemy espionage. Origin of counterespionage First recorded in 1895–1900; counter- + espionage Words nearby counterespionage countercurrent, countercyclical, counterearth, countereconomy, counter electromotive force, counterespionage, counterexample, counterextension, counterfactual, counterfeit, counterfoil Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for counterespionage Your Society is the most efficient espionage and counterespionage group in history, as far as I know. Fifty Per Cent Prophet\|Gordon Randall Garrett All thought of functioning in counterespionage against the Russians had moved into the back of his mind. Ten From Infinity\|Paul W. Fairman One of the counterespionage sections was specialized and had only a responsibility for eliminating underground organizations. Area Handbook for Albania\|Eugene K. Keefe They don't bother much with counterespionage, here, but they don't fool when it comes to countersabotage. Day of the Moron\|Henry Beam Piper British Dictionary definitions for counterespionage counterespionage / (ˌkaʊntərˈɛspɪəˌnɑːʒ) / noun activities designed to detect and counteract enemy espionage Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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