COUNTEROFFENSIVE


Meaning of COUNTEROFFENSIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkau̇n-tər-ə-ˌfen(t)-siv ]

noun

Date: 1909

: a large-scale military offensive undertaken by a force previously on the defensive

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