Meaning
countermeasure
- An action taken to counteract a danger, threat, or undesirable situation.
In a sentence
Il governo ha adottato contromisure immediate per arginare la crisi.
The government took immediate countermeasures to curb the crisis.
Quali contromisure avete previsto contro i cyberattacchi?
What countermeasures have you planned against cyberattacks?
Senza contromisure adeguate, il problema continuerà a peggiorare.
Without adequate countermeasures, the problem will continue to worsen.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| contromisura | feminine · singular |
| contromisure | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Compound noun formed with prefix contro- + misura; regular feminine plural in -e.