Meaning of the word counterargument in English

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counterargument

US /ˈkaʊntərˌɑːrɡjʊmənt/
UK /ˈkaʊn.tərˌɑːɡ.jʊ.mənt/
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Noun

an argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed in another argument

Example:
She presented a strong counterargument to his proposal.
The lawyer prepared a detailed counterargument for the defense.