Words Containing COUN

Here's the list of all the 712 Words Containing COUN in the English Language.

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county
1. (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
2. (United States) the largest administrative district within a state
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account
1. a record or narrative description of past events
2. a short account of the news
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country
1. a politically organized body of people under a single government
2. the territory occupied by a nation
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council
1. a body serving in an administrative capacity
2. (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
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discount
1. the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
2. interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
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accounting
1. a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
2. a system that provides quantitative information about finances
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count
1. determine the number or amount of
2. have weight; have import, carry weight
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counter
1. table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
2. game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
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counsel
1. a lawyer who pleads cases in court
2. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
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counseling
1. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
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accountability
1. responsibility to someone or for some activity
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counting
1. the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
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encounter
1. come together
2. come upon, as if by accident; meet with
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countryside
1. rural regions
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counselor
1. someone who gives advice about problems
2. someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp
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accountant
1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts
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counselling
1. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
2. give advice to
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councillor
1. a member of a council
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accountable
1. liable to account for one's actions
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countless
1. too numerous to be counted
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countdown
1. counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle)
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accountancy
1. the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
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counterpart
1. a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
2. a duplicate copy
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countrywide
1. occurring or extending throughout a country or nation
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councilman
1. a man who is a council member
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counterfeit
1. not genuine; imitating something superior
2. make a copy of with the intent to deceive
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countess
1. female equivalent of a count or earl
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counsellor
1. someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp
2. someone who gives advice about problems
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recount
1. an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election
2. narrate or give a detailed account of
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countertop
1. the top side of a counter
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counterpoint
1. to show differences when compared; be different
2. write in counterpoint
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countenance
1. the appearance conveyed by a person's face
2. formal and explicit approval
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counterterrorism
1. a strategy intended to prevent or counter terrorism
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counteract
1. act in opposition to
2. oppose or check by a counteraction
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headcount
1. number of people in a particular group
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viscount
1. (in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count
2. a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron
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counterstrike
1. make a counterattack
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counterproductive
1. tending to hinder the achievement of a goal
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countable
1. that can be counted
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recounting
1. an act of narration
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countryman
1. a man from your own country
2. a man who lives in the country and has country ways
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counterpunch
1. a return punch (especially by a boxer)
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counterclockwise
1. in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
2. in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move
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councilwoman
1. a woman who is a council member
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counterintelligence
1. intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism
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counterclaim
1. a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action
2. set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim
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counterbalance
1. adjust for
2. contrast with equal weight or force
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counterculture
1. a culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture
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scoundrel
1. a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
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counterattack
1. an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.
2. (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board
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unaccountable
1. not to be accounted for or explained
2. free from control or responsibility
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counterweight
1. constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
2. a weight that balances another weight
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counterfactual
1. going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis)
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countermeasure
1. an action taken to offset another action
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counterintuitive
1. contrary to what common sense would suggest
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counterexample
1. refutation by example
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counterspy
1. a spy who works against enemy espionage
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counterinsurgency
1. actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency
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counteroffer
1. an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer
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countersunk
1. insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
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counterbalanced
1. brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another
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discounter
1. a sales outlet offering goods at a discounted price
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