counterchange

[ koun-ter-cheynj ]

/ ˌkaʊn tərˈtʃeɪndʒ /

verb (used with object), coun·ter·changed, coun·ter·chang·ing.

to cause to change places, qualities, etc.; interchange.

to diversify; checker.

Origin of counterchange

First recorded in 1885–90; counter- + change

Words nearby counterchange

counterblast, counterblow, counterbore, counter-boulle, counterbrace, counterchange, countercharge, countercheck, counterclaim, counterclockwise, counterconditioning

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Example sentences from the Web for counterchange

Fig. 20 is an example of a counterchange design carried out in inlay; for this method of work counterchange is very suitable.
Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving|Grace Christie
The whole conversation becomes a dance of change and counterchange of place.
The Colour of Life|Alice Meynell
Us, above all, by virtue of the custom of counterchange here set forth.
Essays|Alice Meynell
When tempered with flint or quartz sand to a uniform degree, they offer a splendid opportunity for counterchange pattern.
Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers|George J. Cox

Greek art and Gothic alike have series, with repetition or counterchange for their ruling motive.
Essays|Alice Meynell

British Dictionary definitions for counterchange

counterchange

/ (ˌkaʊntəˈtʃeɪndʒ) /

verb (tr)

to change parts, qualities, etc

poetic to chequer, as with contrasting colours

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单词	counterchange
释义	counterchange [ koun-ter-cheynj ] / ˌkaʊn tərˈtʃeɪndʒ / verb (used with object), coun·ter·changed, coun·ter·chang·ing. to cause to change places, qualities, etc.; interchange. to diversify; checker. Origin of counterchange First recorded in 1885–90; counter- + change Words nearby counterchange counterblast, counterblow, counterbore, counter-boulle, counterbrace, counterchange, countercharge, countercheck, counterclaim, counterclockwise, counterconditioning Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for counterchange Fig. 20 is an example of a counterchange design carried out in inlay; for this method of work counterchange is very suitable. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving\|Grace Christie The whole conversation becomes a dance of change and counterchange of place. The Colour of Life\|Alice Meynell Us, above all, by virtue of the custom of counterchange here set forth. Essays\|Alice Meynell When tempered with flint or quartz sand to a uniform degree, they offer a splendid opportunity for counterchange pattern. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers\|George J. Cox Greek art and Gothic alike have series, with repetition or counterchange for their ruling motive. Essays\|Alice Meynell British Dictionary definitions for counterchange counterchange / (ˌkaʊntəˈtʃeɪndʒ) / verb (tr) to change parts, qualities, etc poetic to chequer, as with contrasting colours Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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