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counterchange

/kʌntərˈtʃeɪndʒ/ noun · British & US
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What does counterchange mean?

noun

A change in the direction of a movement, especially in a winding or zigzag course. In music, a counterchange is a change in the direction of a melodic or harmonic movement.

Example

"The hikers encountered a counterchange in their route, which led them through a dense forest."

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