a person or thing that has the same position or function as sb/sth else in a different place or situation:
The Foreign Minister held talks with his Chinese counterpart. * The women's shoe, like its male counterpart, is specifically designed for the serious tennis player.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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This entry for counterpart is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is counterpart a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, counterpart is tagged as noun.
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