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Meaning of counterview | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈkaʊntə(ɹ)ˌvjuː

Definitions

  1. An opposing viewpoint.
  2. A posture in which two persons face each other.
  3. A position in which two dissimilar things illustrate each other by opposition; contrast.

Examples

“Within the Gates of Hell sate Sin and Death, In counterview”
“M. Peisse has ably advocated the counterview in his preface and appendix.”
“I have drawn ſome Lines of Sir John Linger's Character, the Derbyſhire Knight, on purpoſe to place it in Counter-view or Contraſt with that of the other Company[…]”

CEFR level

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