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English
Etymology
From anti- + terrorism.
Noun
antiterrorism (uncountable)
- (law enforcement, military, often attributive) Activity aiming at opposing or preventing terrorism.
- Synonym: counter-terrorism
Antiterrorism funding was increased after 2001.
Translations
activity aiming at opposing terrorism
- Arabic: مُكَافَحَة اَلْإِرْهَاب f (mukāfaḥat al-ʔirhāb)
- Bulgarian: антитерори́зъм m (antiterorízǎm), контратерори́зъм m (kontraterorízǎm)
- Catalan: antiterrorisme m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 反恐怖主義/反恐怖主义 (fǎnkǒngbùzhǔyì), 反恐 (fǎnkǒng)
- Finnish: terrorisminvastainen toiminta
- French: antiterrorisme (fr) m, contreterrorisme (fr) m
- Galician: antiterrorismo m
- Georgian: ანტიტერორიზმი (anṭiṭerorizmi), კონტრტერორიზმი (ḳonṭrṭerorizmi)
- German: Terrorismusbekämpfung (de) f, Terrorabwehr (de) f, Antiterrorismus m
- Italian: antiterrorismo m
- Japanese: 反テロ (han-tero)
- Kazakh: терроризмге қарсы (terrorizmge qarsy), лаңкестікге қарсы (lañkestıkge qarsy)
- Polish: antyterroryzm m
- Portuguese: antiterrorismo m, contraterrorismo m
- Romanian: antiterorism n
- Russian: антитеррори́зм (ru) m (antiterrorízm), контртеррори́зм m (kontrterrorízm)
- Spanish: antiterrorismo m, contraterrorismo m
- Swedish: kontraterrorism (sv) c
- Welsh: gwrthderfysgaeth f
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