Definition of Countertrend

1. Noun. A trend that opposes mainstream or popular trends. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Countertrend

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Countertrend

counterthrust
counterthrusts
countertime
countertimes
countertop
countertops
countertraction
countertrade
countertrades
countertradition
countertraditions
countertrafficking
countertransference
countertransferences
countertransport
countertrend (current term)
countertrends
countertrippant
countertripping
counterturn
counterturns
countertype
countertypes
countervail
countervailability
countervailable
countervailed
countervailing
countervailing duties
countervailing duty

Literary usage of Countertrend

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Western Approaches to Eastern Europe by James F. Brown, Robert D. Hormats, William H. Luers (1992)
"Throughout the region, however, there is also a countertrend: a restlessness both feeding on, and feeding, the prevailing ..."

2. Seasonal Undernutrition in Rural Ethiopia: Magnitude, Correlates, and by Anna Ferro-Luzzi (2001)
"The three logit models may be expressed as Pr(y = chronic) Pr(y = adequate) = e\p(Xpr , . ,) Pr(y = seasonal) Pr(y = adequate) Pr(y = countertrend) Pr(y ..."

3. Teaching Children to Be Literate: A Reflective Approach by Anthony V. Manzo, Ula Casale Manzo (1995)
"In fact there is some evidence of a countertrend to re-establish play and socialization as the priority of pre and even primary schooling. ..."

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