counterorder

noun

Definition of counterordernext
as in mandate

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  1. mandate
  2. law
  3. requirement
  4. rule
  5. prescription
Noun
  • Ultimately, Stockman's mandate to cut spending collided with two other Reagan articles of faith: tax cuts and a vigorous military build up to challenge what was then still the Soviet Union.
    Ron Elving, NPR, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Trump’s mandate arises not just from the raw vote total, but also from the fact that every swing state, every part of the country, and major demographic groups swung toward Trump.
    Matthew Continetti, National Review, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of mandate
Noun
  • The State Department’s decision to update the J-1 Exchange Visitors Skills List may prevent many researchers from being pushed out of the United States due to immigration law.
    Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • To get money from the 2021 law, states and agencies must submit plans to an office run jointly by the Energy and Transportation departments.
    Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of law
Noun
  • So buyers can sidestep the requirements that typically come with buying a firearm.
    Holly Yan, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The filing also discusses the company's liquidity and capital resources, stating that current cash position and anticipated cash flow from operations should be sufficient to meet operating cash requirements for the next 12 months.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of requirement
Noun
  • Since perquisites are more of an exception than a rule, amounts paid must be disclosed in corporate proxy statements—that's a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
  • With some 20,000 Malibu residents ordered, or at least warned, to evacuate the looming Franklin Fire, some were left wondering why there are different rules for different people.
    Chris Boyette, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of rule
Noun
  • In these roles, PBMs decide what pharmacists and pharmacies are paid to dispense prescription medications.
    Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Vitamin D supplements can also have problematic interactions with certain common prescription medications, including statins.
    Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of prescription
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“Counterorder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterorder. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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