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    counterpart
    /ˈkaʊntəpɑːt/

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another person or thing in a different place or situation: "the minister held talks with his French counterpart"
    • 2. one of two copies of a legal document.

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  2. Learn the meaning of counterpart, a word that describes a person or thing that has the same purpose or function as another in a different place or organization. Find out how to use it in sentences, see related words and phrases, and explore its pronunciation and translations.

    • English (US)

      COUNTERPART meaning: 1. a person or thing that has the same...

    • Simplified

      COUNTERPART translate: (与不同地方或组织的人或物)作用相同者,相对应者. Learn more...

    • Portuguese Translation

      COUNTERPART translate: colega, homólogo, homóloga,...

  3. Learn the meaning of counterpart as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Counterpart can mean a duplicate, a complement, a similar thing, or a person with the same function or characteristics.

  4. Learn the meaning of counterpart, a noun that describes a person or thing that has the same position or function as somebody/something else in a different place or situation. See how to use counterpart in sentences, compare it with opposite number, and find synonyms and collocations.

  5. Counterpart is a noun that means a person or thing that resembles or corresponds to another. Learn how to use it in sentences, find synonyms and related words, and explore its origin and history.

  6. 1. a person or thing identical to or closely resembling another. 2. one of two parts that complement or correspond to each other. 3. a person acting opposite another in a play. 4. a duplicate, esp of a legal document; copy. Collins English Dictionary.

  7. Counterpart is a noun that means someone or something that has the same job or purpose as someone or something else in a different place. Learn more about the word family, usage and examples from the corpus.

  8. Counterparts aren't duplicates, of course, but they have similar skills and responsibilities. If you play soccer, your counterpart is the player on the other team who plays the same position.