counterintelligence

counterintelligence

See also: counter-intelligence and counter intelligence

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Proto-Indo-European *ḱe
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Proto-Indo-European *-teros
Proto-Italic *-teros
Proto-Italic *komterosder.
Proto-Italic *komterād
Latin contrāder.
Old French contre-
Anglo-Norman countre-bor.
Middle English counter-
English counter-
English intelligence
English counterintelligence

    From counter- + intelligence.

    Noun

    counterintelligence (usually uncountable, plural counterintelligences)

    1. counterespionage

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