counterintelligence

noun /,kaʊntərɪn'tɛlɪdʒəns/

Definition
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
Example
The word 'counterintelligence' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Vowels
8
Consonants
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Length
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