noun🔗ShareEither of two parts that fit together, or complement one another."Those brass knobs and their hollow counterparts interlock perfectly"partsystemorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA duplicate of a legal document."The bank kept the original loan agreement, and we received certified counterparts as proof of our debt. "lawpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne which resembles another"My sister is a talented artist, and her work is a beautiful counterpart to my more practical designs. "persongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne which has corresponding functions or characteristics."The American president met with his European counterparts to discuss trade agreements. "organizationbusinessjobpoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEither half of a flattened fossil when the rock has split along the plane of the fossil."When the paleontologist carefully split the shale, she revealed the fossilized fern and its perfectly matched counterparts on the two rock faces. "geologyarchaeologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading