counterorder

noun

Definition of counterordernext
as in mandate

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  1. mandate
  2. law
  3. requirement
  4. rule
  5. prescription
Noun
  • With an uncertain economic outlook, the FOMC is attentive to the risks to both sides of its dual mandate of full employment and the 2% goal.
    Rohit Arora, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Studies on whether remote work helps or hinders productivity are mixed, but a few things are clear: workers want the option to work remotely more than their company allows, and strict return-to-office mandates can lead to frustration and turnover.
    Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of mandate
Noun
  • Indiana's new deep-fake election law doesn't cover that.
    Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Dec. 2024
  • The firm is accusing these parties of violating various Texas state laws by allegedly offering a former client of Buzbee's money in exchange for suing his company.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of law
Noun
  • That has not totally vanished from his game — with 1.6 switches per 100 passes this season — but Slot’s style of play is predicated on greater control in the build-up phase, meaning there is less requirement for Alexander-Arnold to play those searching cross-field balls.
    Mark Carey, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
  • In the final hours of the legislative session, the Ohio House and Senate agreed to a package of bills that include hospital price transparency requirements and a measure allowing universities to pay student athletes.
    Haley BeMiller, The Enquirer, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of requirement
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  • Safety Parking will get harder, and walking will get safer: California has stricter parking rules under AB 413.
    Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
  • Due to the high pollution levels, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) has issued the No-Burn rule for Wednesday, prohibiting the use of wood, pellets, and manufactured fire logs in indoor or outdoor devices across the South Coast Air Basin.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
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
  • Some do require a prescription, while others can be an antihistamine, like Benadryl, which can help with motion sickness.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 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 5 Jan. 2025.

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