counterapplication

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

counter- +‎ application

Noun[edit]

counterapplication (plural counterapplications)

  1. A legal request opposing an application by another party.
    The nightclub owner applied for longer opening hours, but the police filed a counterapplication on the grounds that she had been breaching the conditions of the existing licence.