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Counter

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Definitions for Counter

noun
table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
noun
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
noun
a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens
Synonyms
tabulator
noun
a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room
Synonyms
buffet sideboard
Examples
  1. has shelves and drawers
noun
a person who counts things
noun
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
Synonyms
rejoinder retort return riposte replication comeback
Examples
  1. it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
noun
(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
noun
a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot
Synonyms
heel counter
Examples
  1. a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot
noun
a return punch (especially by a boxer)
Synonyms
counterpunch parry
verb
speak in response
Examples
  1. He countered with some very persuasive arguments
verb
act in advance of
Synonyms
anticipate foresee forestall
Examples
  1. deal with ahead of time
adjective
indicating opposition or resistance
Synonyms
antagonistic
adverb
in the opposite direction
Examples
  1. run counter

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