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counter
English
- 🔊 indicating opposition or resistance
- 🔊 table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
- 🔊 a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens
- 🔊 a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot“a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot”
- 🔊 game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
- 🔊 (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
- 🔊 a person who counts things
- 🔊 a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room
- 🔊 a return punch (especially by a boxer)
- 🔊 a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)“it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher”
- 🔊 in the opposite direction“run counter”
- 🔊 speak in response“He countered with some very persuasive arguments”
- 🔊 act in advance of
Spanish
- 🔊 contador counter
- 🔊 mostrador counter
- 🔊 tablero counter
- 🔊 mesada counter, bar
- 🔊 contravía counter, difference
- 🔊 contador counter, meter, measurer
- 🔊 enfrentar to counter, to combat (e.g. a threat, terrorism, criminal activity)