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Meaning of COUNTERCURRENT

Pronunciation:  'kawntur`kurunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  actions counter to the main group activity; "political crosscurrents disrupted the conference"
 
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 See Also: strife

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Coun"ter*cur`rent\ (koun"t?r-k?r`-rent), a.
Running in an opposite direction.

  2. \Coun"ter*cur`rent\, n.
A current running in an opposite direction to the main
current.
 
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