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counterview

American  
[kaun-ter-vyoo] / ˈkaʊn tərˌvju /

noun

  1. an opposing or contrasting opinion.


Etymology

Origin of counterview

First recorded in 1580–90; counter- + view


Example Sentences

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“But it’s important there has to be a counterview laid out there as to why and how to get it right. At least I’m going to try and do that. We’ll see.”

From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2020

The counterview boils down to why does it need to be easier?

From The Guardian ● Aug. 3, 2019

Four separate Clinton spokespeople and advisers did not respond to inquiries seeking a counterview.

From US News ● Aug. 23, 2015

The counterview to sports as a beacon of meritocratic equality and unbeclouded truth is that it’s a spillway for our worst public and private selves. 

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2013

My lords, yon braving Spaniards wish A counterview of pages and of shields, But what they mean or be, I know not yet.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 by William Carew Hazlitt

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