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counterpart

[koun-ter-pahrt] / ˈkaʊn tərˌpɑrt /
NOUN
match; identical part or thing
Synonyms
STRONG
Doppelganger analogue complement copy correlate correlative correspondent ditto duplicate equal equivalent fellow like mate ringer supplement tally twin
WEAK
carbon copy dead ringer look alike obverse peas in a pod pendant spit and image spitting image two of a kind
Antonyms
WEAK
opposite

Example Sentences

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Ndayishimiye had just returned on Tuesday afternoon from a trip to the Central African Republic for his Centrafrican counterpart Faustin-Archange Touadera's third-term inauguration.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Mortensen is among the men on “Mormon Wives” who’s part of the influencer group DadTok — a counterpart to MomTok.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The Singapore dollar consolidated against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session, but may be weighed by widening Middle East conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is on Tuesday travelling to China at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Every two-dimensional shape that we encounter in art is the counterpart to a three-dimensional form.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.