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counterterrorism

nounmasculinetechnicalcommon/ɐ̃titɨʁuˈɾiʒmu/an·ti·ter·ro·ris·mo

Definition

1

Set of measures, policies or actions aimed at preventing, combating or suppressing terrorism.

Usage examples

The country strengthened its counterterrorism legislation after the recent attacks.
Special forces conducted a counterterrorism exercise.