Meaning ofcountermandin English

Verb

1. to revoke a previous command; cancel an order
   The general will countermand the order to attack.
2. to oppose or revoke someone's command
   The manager had to countermand the purchase order due to budget constraints.
3. to recall someone with a contrary order
   The new policy will countermand the previous directive on employee conduct.
4. to cancel a goods order
   The CEO decided to countermand the decision made by the marketing team.
5. to act against something (a decision, order, etc.); frustrate its effect
   The government's new law will countermand the effects of the old policy.