Counterpart

Definitions

1. Either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another.
2. A duplicate of a legal document.
3. One who or that which resembles another.
4. One who or that which has corresponding functions or characteristics.
5. Either half of a flattened fossil when the rock has split along the plane of the fossil.

Equivalents

27 more languages

العربيةالنّظيرنظير

Българскианалогкопие

Bosanskiduplikat

Catalàequivalent

Češtinaprotějšekprotipólstejnopis

Ελληνικάαντίστοιχοομόλογηομόλογος

Suomivastakappalevastaparivastinevastinkappalevastinosavastinpari+ 3 more

Gaeilgeathghincóipleathcheannleithéid+ 1 more

Galegoequivalente

हिन्दीप्रतिरूप

Hrvatskiduplikat

Magyarhasonmás

Bahasa Indonesiabagaisalinantandingan

日本語相手

한국어상대상대방

Latinainstar

Nederlandscomplementduplikaatequivalentevenkniegelijkependanttegenhangertegenpartijtegenspeler+ 6 more

Polskiekwiwalentodpowiednikodpowiednikowy

Portuguêssósia

Românăduplicat

РусскийаналогдвойникдубликатКоллегаконтрагентко́пияпроти́вная сторона́+ 4 more

Slovenčinanáprotivok

Српскиduplikat

Svenskamotstyckependang

Türkçemevkidaş

Українськавідповідник

Tiếng Việtđối ứng

Examples

“Those brass knobs and their hollow counterparts interlock perfectly.”

“Mr. Obama never found a generational counterpart among conservatives in Congress like⟳ Paul D. Ryan or Eric Cantor; instead, there was a mutual animosity.”

“Her French counterpart attended the meeting via video call⟳.”

“The two companies are working together with their respective counterparts in Asia.”

“Its incompleteness in this respect⟳ makes the timetable of less value than some of its Continental counterparts, such as the French Horaires Mayeux; nevertheless, it is fair value at 5s.”

“England's attacking impetus was limited to one shot from Lampard that was comfortably collected by keeper Iker Casillas, but for all Spain's domination of the ball his England counterpart Joe Hart was unemployed.”

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