Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for countermeasure. Search instead for countermissile.
Definitions

countermeasure

[koun-ter-mezh-er] / ˈkaʊn tərˌmɛʒ ər /








Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

As a drone countermeasure, the use of chaff isn’t completely new.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

A buffer zone in southern Lebanon would do little to eliminate that threat, Heller told AFP, "for which it doesn't seem like the Israelis have an effective countermeasure."

From Barron's Jun. 2, 2026

Diaz Artiles and her team aim to collect cardiovascular responses using each countermeasure and compare effects on ocular perfusion pressure and other cardiovascular functions that may be affected by microgravity environments.

From Science Daily Jun. 19, 2024

We could deploy a specific type of electronic countermeasure packet in this one area that is going to shut down our enemy's drones.

From Salon Apr. 17, 2024

One month later, as a countermeasure, the United States tried to send up its first test vehicle, named Vanguard.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training