Word: countermeasures
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: coun
ter
me
asures
Definition: Plural of countermeasure; an action taken to offset another action
Morphemes:
Affix: counter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in opposition to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: contra
Language: la
Decoded: contra
Meaning: against
Affix: measure
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A course of action.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mēnsūra
Language: la
Decoded: mensura
Meaning: a measuring, rule, something to measure by
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.