Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Opposite Number.
Opposite Number - as a noun
A person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
counterpartvis-a-visHypernyms (Closely Related)
equivalentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"My opposite number in the office is responsible for the marketing department."
"The diplomat held a secret meeting with his opposite number from the rival country."
"The opposing team's goalkeeper is my opposite number on the field."
"The CEO arranged a meeting with her opposite number at the competing company."
"The politician discussed important matters with her opposite number in the opposition party."