Word info Synonyms Antonyms

counterpart

Speech parts

1. counterpart - Noun

2. counterpart - Verb

Meaning

A part corresponding to another part; anything which answers, or corresponds, to another; a copy; a duplicate; a facsimile.

One of two corresponding copies of an instrument; a duplicate.

A person who closely resembles another.

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Show all synonyms

Antonyms

Show all antonyms

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

Phrases with the word

Examples

About 15 percent of the world's languages, however, have unpaired voiced fricatives, i.e. a voiced fricative without a voiceless counterpart. Source: Internet

After spotting the self-propagating malware in the wild, Kamluk noted that it automatically adapts to COVID-19 pandemic as a computer parasite piggybacking on the coronavirus being a hot topic and used as a “carrier” for the cyber counterpart. Source: Internet

According to him, 90 per cent of the projects were funded by the CSDP, while 10 per cent of them was financed by the benefiting communities as their counterpart contributions. Source: Internet

A general view of Burnaby, a suburb of Vancouver Compared to the American counterpart, Canadian suburbs are more dense (mostly in major cities), with the Toronto suburb of Mississauga itself being Canada's 6th largest city. Source: Internet

A drag king is a counterpart of the drag queen but usually for much different audiences, and is defined as a female-bodied person who adopts a masculine persona in performance or imitates a male film or pop-music star. Source: Internet

Al Bawardi and his Israeli counterpart Gantz express optimism about normalisation of the ties between the 2 countries. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms