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COUNTERPART Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word counterpart. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word counterpart. (close relations)
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equivalent
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc

• the atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element; the standard is 8 for oxygen

adjective satellite

• being essentially equal to something

twin
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy

• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini

• a duplicate copy

• a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho

adjective satellite

• being two identical

verb

• duplicate or match

• bring two objects, ideas, or people together

• grow as twins

• give birth to twins

co-worker
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an associate that one works with

coequal
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having the same standing before the law

colleague
nounn
noun

• an associate that one works with

• a person who is member of one's class or profession

companion
nounn
noun

• a friend who is frequently in the company of another

• a traveler who accompanies you

• one paid to accompany or assist or live with another

verb

• be a companion to somebody

match
verb, nounv, n
noun

• lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction

• a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete

• a burning piece of wood or cardboard

• an exact duplicate

• the score needed to win a match

• a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect

• a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

• a pair of people who live together

• something that resembles or harmonizes with

verb

• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

• provide funds complementary to

• bring two objects, ideas, or people together

• be equal to in quality or ability

• make correspond or harmonize

• give or join in marriage

• set into opposition or rivalry

• be equal or harmonize

• make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching

mate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the officer below the master on a commercial ship

• a fellow member of a team

• the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)

• a person's partner in marriage

• an exact duplicate

• one of a pair

• South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea

• informal term for a friend of the same sex

• South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate

• a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king

verb

• engage in sexual intercourse

• bring two objects, ideas, or people together

• place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game

parallel
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting

noun

• something having the property of being analogous to something else

• an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator

• (mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes)

adjective satellite

• of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations

verb

• be parallel to

• make or place parallel to something

• duplicate or match

peer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

• a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage

verb

• look searchingly

opposite number
nounn
noun

• a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another

pendant
nounn
noun

• an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)

• branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling

adjective satellite

• held from above and hanging down

similitude
nounn
noun

• similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things

• a duplicate copy

homolog
nounn
noun

• Something homologous; a homologous organ or part, chemical compound or chromosome.

• A word shared by two languages or dialects.

• One of a group of similar DNA sequences that share a common ancestry.

• A member of a homologous series.

vis-a-vis
noun

• a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another

• small sofa that seats two people

adverb

• face-to-face with; literally `face to face'

Best Hypernyms For COUNTERPART

Here is a list of related hypernyms for counterpart, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for EQUIVALENT

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