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Meaning of countertheory | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A contrasting theory put forward as a response to another theory.

Examples

“There is a countertheory, however, set forth by Dr. David B. Allison, the incoming president of the Obesity Society, a leading organization of obesity doctors and scientists.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

counterthesis counterthought counterthreat counterthrow counterthrust countertide

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