COUNTERPART


Meaning of COUNTERPART in English

noun a person who closely resembles another.

2. counterpart ·noun one of two corresponding copies of an instrument; a duplicate.

3. counterpart ·noun a part corresponding to another part; anything which answers, or corresponds, to another; a copy; a duplicate; a facsimile.

4. counterpart ·noun 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.

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