counterstudy

English

Etymology

From counter- +‎ study.

Noun

counterstudy (plural counterstudies)

  1. A study that goes against another study.
    • 2008 June 29, Adam Liptak, “Gun Laws and Crime: A Complex Relationship”, in The New York Times‎[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 December 2024:
      Then he wrote: “The upshot is a set of studies and counterstudies that, at most, could leave a judge uncertain about the proper policy conclusion.”
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