(idiomatic, mildly derogatory) A person who is excessively interested in controlling or reducing expenses, increasing profits, or in quantitative details in general. The term is often used to imply the person is a pedant and incapable of seeing other things or the bigger picture (more general things), but it is also widely used as a mildly derogatory term and even facetious synonym for accountants, CEOs, CFOs, business and government officials responsible for financial decisions, etc.

A device designed to detect radioactivity and measure its intensity.

Alternative spelling of counterstrategy

Alternative spelling of counterstrategy

A person who uses card counting in pontoon or blackjack in order to obtain an advantage.

plural of counter-attack

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counter-attack

That counteracts

An act of retaliation; a counterattack / Any action in opposition to a previous action.

plural of counteraction