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| Domain | Definition |
Military | Those military, paramilitary, political, economic, psychological, and civic actions taken to defeat insurgency. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| COIN | English | Counter-insurgency attack | Military & Defense, Transportation |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Rwanda | The biggest problems facing the government are reintegration of more than 2 million refugees returning from as long ago as 1959; the end of the insurgency and counter-insurgency among ex-military and Interahamwe militia and the Rwandan Patriotic Army, which is concentrated in the north and south west; and the shift away from crisis to medium- and long-term development planning. (references) |
Political Economy | Angola | The number of persons internally displaced by the conflict increased, partly as a result of the Government's counter-insurgency policies in the country's interior. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "COUNTER-INSURGENCY" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "COUNTER-INSURGENCY" is used about 36 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 36 | 57,479 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "COUNTER-INSURGENCY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | bekæmpelse af opstand, bekæmpelse af oprør. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | mesure anti-insurrectionnelle. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ounter-insurgencycay mere protiv pobune. (various references) sự chống khởi nghĩa sự chống chiến tranh du kích. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: counterinsurgency. | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-g-i-n-n-n-o-r-r-s-t-u-u-y" | |
-4 letters: incongruences, rencountering. | |
-5 letters: concentering, congruencies, contingences, countercries, countersuing, encountering, incongruence, interneurons, reconnecting, ungenerosity. | |
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| 1. Usage: Commercial 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Abbreviations 6. Acronyms 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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