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 Definitions of Counterpart  [ˈkaʊn tərˌpɑrt]  

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Definition of 'Counterpart' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) counterpart
a person or thing closely resembling another, esp. in function.

2.  counterpart
a copy or duplicate, as of a legal document.

3.  counterpart
one of two parts that fit, complete, or complement one another.

Etymology:  (1425–75)

Definition of 'Counterpart' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) counterpart, opposite number, vis-a-vis
a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another

2. (noun) counterpart, similitude, twin
a duplicate copy


Definition of 'Counterpart' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Counterpart
a part corresponding to another part; anything which answers, or corresponds, to another; a copy; a duplicate; a facsimile

2. (noun) Counterpart
one of two corresponding copies of an instrument; a duplicate

3. (noun) Counterpart
a person who closely resembles another

4. (noun) Counterpart
a thing may be applied to another thing so as to fit perfectly, as a seal to its impression; hence, a thing which is adapted to another thing, or which supplements it; that which serves to complete or complement anything; hence, a person or thing having qualities lacking in another; an opposite


Translation of 'Counterpart' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person or thing equivalent to another in position etc
American teenagers and their British counterparts.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: teenvoeter, teëvoeter Arabic flag Arabic: نَظير،شبيـه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: съответсвие
Brazilian flag Brazilian: equivalente Czech flag Czech: protějšek German flag German: das Gegenstück
Danish flag Danish: modpart; modstykke Greek flag Greek: αντίστοιχος, ομόλογος Spanish flag Spanish: homólogo, equivalente
Estonian flag Estonian: vaste, teisik Farsi flag Farsi: همتا Finnish flag Finnish: vastakappale
French flag French: homologue Hebrew flag Hebrew: עָמִית מַקבִּיל Hindi flag Hindi: समकक्ष
Croatian flag Croatian: istovjetnik Hungarian flag Hungarian: ellenpár; kolléga Indonesian flag Indonesian: rekan imbangan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hliðstæða Italian flag Italian: equivalente Japanese flag Japanese: 対応するもの
Korean flag Korean: 상대 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: bendraamžis, kolega, atit Latvian flag Latvian: līdzinieks; dubultnieks;
Malay flag Malay: rakansejawat Dutch flag Dutch: tegenhanger Norwegian flag Norwegian: motstykke, sidestykke
Polish flag Polish: odpowiednik Persian flag Persian: همتا Pashto flag Pashto: سیال
Portuguese flag Portuguese: equivalente Romanian flag Romanian: omolog Russian flag Russian: коллега; аналог
Slovak flag Slovak: náprotivok Slovenian flag Slovenian: pendant; ustreznik Serbian flag Serbian: pandan
Swedish flag Swedish: motsvarighet, motstycke Thai flag Thai: สิ่งที่เป็นคู่กัน Turkish flag Turkish: eş, meslektaş
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 身份地位對等的人,同等物 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: подоба; товариш Urdu flag Urdu: همزاد، نظير، نقل
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bên đối tác Chinese flag Chinese: 与对方地位相当的人,与另一方作用相当的物

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