Counterpart - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkaʊntərpɑːrt|
Brit.
|ˈkaʊntəpɑːt|
noun
- a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another (syn: vis-a-vis)
- a duplicate copy (syn: similitude, twin)
- a duplicate copy (syn: similitude, twin)
Extra examples
The secretary of defense met with his counterparts in Asia to discuss the nuclear crisis.
Metal tools replaced their stone counterparts many, many years ago.
The Foreign Minister held talks with his Chinese counterpart.
Belgian officials are discussing this with their French counterparts.
Word forms
noun
singular: counterpart
plural: counterparts
singular: counterpart
plural: counterparts
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