noun🔗ShareEither of two parts that fit together, or complement one another."Those brass knobs and their hollow counterparts interlock perfectly"partpositionbusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA duplicate of a legal document."The lawyer reviewed the counterpart of the contract, ensuring both copies were identical. "lawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne which resembles another"My sister is my counterpart in terms of intelligence and quick wit. "personthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne which has corresponding functions or characteristics."My sister is my counterpart in many ways; we both enjoy reading and writing. "organizationbusinessjobpoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEither half of a flattened fossil when the rock has split along the plane of the fossil."The paleontologist carefully examined the fossil's counterpart, the other half of the split ammonite. "geologyarchaeologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCounterbalance."To counterbalance the extra workload, the teacher assigned fewer homework problems. "systembusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading