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Counterveiling

Description:

Counterveiling is an adjective that refers to something that acts as a balance or opposing force to something else. It can also describe something that counteracts or offsets an opposing influence.

Senses:

Sense 1:

An opposing force or influence.

Example: The company hired a team of lawyers to provide a counterveiling argument in the court case.

Sense 2:

An action or effort made to counteract or offset something.

Example: The government implemented counterveiling measures to control inflation.

Usages:

Popular usage:

Counterveiling forces in economics have a significant impact on market dynamics.

Example: The local newspaper highlighted the counterveiling economic trends that affected the region's job market.

Local usage:

In the local community, activism has become a counterveiling response to recent environmental issues.

Example: The protesters organized a counterveiling campaign to raise awareness about pollution in their neighborhood.

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