counterparts

NOUN

match; identical part or thing

Synonyms

STRONG

analogue complement copy correlate correlative correspondent ditto doppelganger duplicate equal equivalent fellow like mate obverse opposite pendant ringer supplement tally twin

WEAK

carbon copy dead ringer look alike opposite number peas in a pod spit and image spitting image two of a kind

Antonyms

STRONG

original

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counterparts

Energy Minister Martin McCluskey was on a call with European counterparts on Thursday to discuss the potential ban.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Their government counterparts often aim for a deal that protects county coffers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Countries are meanwhile seeking deals with the Trump administration as top US trade official Jamieson Greer hosts his counterparts, with India pushing to get its trade pact over the finish line.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

The Chinese side had agreed to send executives and asked their American counterparts for details, such as which meetings the executives would join, and what events they would attend.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The Hillside welcomed all guests, and most particularly wanted to provide upwardly mobile blacks with the same kind of vacation experience their white counterparts enjoyed.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly