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Counterpart

Counterpart Meaning & Definition
Counterpart Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Counterpart?

[n] a duplicate copy
[n] a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another

Synonyms | Synonyms for Counterpart: opposite number | similitude | twin | vis-a-vis

Related Terms | Find terms related to Counterpart: ally | alter ego | analogon | analogue | associate | brother | clone | close copy | close match | coequal | cognate | companion | compeer | complement | congenator | congener | coordinate | correlate | correlative | correspondent | ditto | double | dupe | duplicate | duplication | each other | equal | equipollent | equivalent | facsimile | fellow | image | kindred spirit | like | likeness | match | mate | model | near duplicate | obverse | one another | opposite number | parallel | peer | pendant | picture | quadruplicate | reciprocal | reciprocatist | reciprocator | repetition | replica | replication | representation | reproduction | rival | second self | similitude | simulacrum | sister | soul mate | such | suchlike | tally | the like of | the likes of | triplicate | twin | vis-a-vis

See Also | complement | duplicate | duplication | equivalent | match

Counterpart In Webster's Dictionary

\Coun"ter*part`\ (koun"t?r-p?rt`), n. 1. A part corresponding to another part; anything which answers, or corresponds, to another; a copy; a duplicate; a facsimile. In same things the laws of Normandy agreed with the laws of England, so that they seem to be, as it were, copies or counterparts one of another. --Sir M. Hale. 2. (Law) One of two corresponding copies of an instrument; a duplicate. 3. A person who closely resembles another. 4. 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. O counterpart Of our soft sex, well are you made our lords. --Dryden.

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