counterservice

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noun

A service that opposes or rivals another.

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Meanings

nouncounterservice (plural counterservices)

plural counterservices

  1. A service that opposes or rivals another.

    […] counterservice that the New Zealanders may one day wish to launch. Air diplomacy generated plenty of hard feelings, but it also made international operations possible.

    1945, Alberta Worthington, International Airways (page 40)

Origin

counter- + service

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APA

counterservice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterservice

MLA

“counterservice.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterservice. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterservice,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterservice.

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