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counterterrorism

noun
🔊/ˌkaʊntəˈterərɪzəm/
🔊/ˌkaʊntərˈterərɪzəm/
 [uncountable]
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  1. action taken to prevent the activities of political groups who use violence to try to achieve their aims反恐怖主义Topics War and conflictc2, Crime and punishmentc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryCounterterrorism is used before these nouns:
    • chief
    • effort
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