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Definition of counterinsurgency noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

counterinsurgency

noun

NAmE//ˌkaʊntərɪnˈsərdʒənsi//

[uncountable, countable]

action taken against a group of people who are trying to take control of a country by force counterinsurgency operations

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