counterpart

UK
/ˈkaʊntəpɑːt/
US
/ˈkaʊntərpɑrt/

Translations

counterpartnoun
counterparts
pl
UK
/ˈkaʊntəpɑːt/
US
/ˈkaʊntərpɑrt/
The smartphone is the modern counterpart of the traditional telephone.
Смартфон - это современный аналог традиционного телефона.
She discussed the project with her counterpart from the other department.
Она обсудила проект со своим коллегой из другого отдела.
The actor met his counterpart from the parallel universe in the movie.
Актер встретил своего двойника из параллельной вселенной в фильме.
counterpartadjective
more counterpart
Comp.
most counterpart
Super.
UK
/ˈkaʊn.tə.pɑːt/
US
/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.pɑːrt/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., counterpart funds) to denote relation to a counterpart.

Definitions

counterpartnoun
A person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place or situation.
The CEO met with her counterpart from the rival company to discuss a potential merger.
One of two or more copies of a legal document.
Each party received a counterpart of the signed contract for their records.
counterpartadjective
Relating to, provided by, or involving a counterpart, especially in the sense of matching local contribution or partner.
The project required counterpart funds from the host government.