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counterpart
[ koun-ter-pahrt ]
noun
- a person or thing closely resembling another, especially in function:
Our president is the counterpart of your prime minister.
- a copy; duplicate.
- Law. a duplicate or copy of an indenture.
- one of two parts that fit, complete, or complement one another.
counterpart
/ 藞办补蕣苍迟蓹藢辫蓱藧迟 /
noun
- a person or thing identical to or closely resembling another
- one of two parts that complement or correspond to each other
- a person acting opposite another in a play
- a duplicate, esp of a legal document; copy
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of counterpart1
Example Sentences
Like their earlier counterparts, they had fled the communist regime, most of them drawn by news of relatives who had chosen to relocate there.
Another significant finance minister told me of his global counterparts that "no one was crawling to the Americans" given the unbeatable effectiveness of the US having to negotiate with its own bond market.
Among both bonobos and chimpanzees, the research concluded older apes were less likely to offer consolation than their younger counterparts.
Other Brazilian industries, such as coffee and footwear, may gain a competitive edge over their Asian counterparts in the US market.
But French was historically the language of diplomacy so the President of les 脡tats-Unis may well be some distance from his Ukrainian counterpart.
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