COUNTEROFFENSIVE

Meaning of COUNTEROFFENSIVE in English

/ ˈkaʊntərəfensɪv; NAmE / noun

an attack made in order to defend against enemy attacks

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

COUNTEROFFENSIVE — noun Date: 1909 a large-scale military offensive undertaken by a force previously on the defensive
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — ˈkau̇ntər + noun Etymology: counter- + offensive : a military offensive operation that is undertaken by a defending force on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — /kown'teuhr euh fen"siv, kown"teuhr euh fen'-/ , n. Mil. an attack by an army against an attacking enemy force. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — n. attack made by an army to combat an enemy attack
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — noun Date: 1909 : a large-scale military offensive undertaken by a force previously on the defensive
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — ■ noun an attack made in response to one from an enemy.
Concise Oxford English vocab
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — [coun.ter.of.fen.sive] n (1909): a large-scale military offensive undertaken by a force previously on the defensive
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — counteroffensive BrE AmE ˌkaʊnt ə r ə ˈfen t s ɪv ˈ•••ˌ•• AmE \ ˈkaʊn t̬ ə r ə ˌfen …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — [noun] [C] - a set of attacks which defend against enemy attacks The start of our counteroffensive was the turning …
Cambridge English vocab
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — n. 1) to launch, undertake a ~ 2) to go over to the ~ 3) a ~ against
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — A large scale offensive undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from the attacking force. See also counterattack.
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — (военное) контрнаступление
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — n воен. контрнаступление
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — контрнаступление
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — (n) контрнаступление
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — n воен. контрнаступление
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — n воен. контрнаступление
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — n. контрнаступление
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — n. контрнаступление
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — [n.] контрнаступление
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — n контрнаступление
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — (военное) контрнаступление
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — контрнаступление
Англо-Русский словарь
COUNTEROFFENSIVE — n. Pronunciation: ' kau ̇ n-t ə r- ə - ˌ fen(t)-siv Function: noun Date: 1909 : a large-scale military …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CONTRAOFFENSIVA — n counteroffensive
Interlingua English vocab
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Английский словарь Британика
COUNTERATTACK — I. ˈkau̇ntər+ noun Etymology: counter- + attack 1. : an attack against an enemy attacking force usually with limited tactical …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STOP THRUST — noun : a counteroffensive movement made by a fencer to arrest an opponent's attack — compare time thrust
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BULGE — /bulj/ , n. Battle of the , the final major German counteroffensive in World War II, begun December 16, 1944, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ZHUKOV, GEORGY KONSTANTINOVICH — born Dec. 1 [Nov. 19, Old Style], 1896, Kaluga province, Russia died June 18, 1974, Moscow marshal of the Soviet …
Britannica English vocabulary
MANSTEIN, ERICH VON — born Nov. 24, 1887, Berlin, Ger. died June 11, 1973, Irschenhausen, near Munich, W.Ger. original name Erich Von Lewinski German …
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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