counterpart

//ˈkaʊn.tə.pɑːrt//
B2Frequency Level 9Formal
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Noun

counterpartSingular
counterpartsPlural
1

A person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another person or thing in a different place, organization, or situation.

The Japanese minister met with his American counterpart to discuss trade.

2

One of two copies of a legal document.

Please sign both counterparts of the contract and return one copy to us.

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