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Counter

speaker

Meaning

Noun

One who counts.
In People:
A
; someone who
by
; an enumerator.
An
(now especially a small
) used in
or
, or as a
in
, etc.
A
; a
to an
,
, or other
, for the
of
the
or the pulsations.
In Programming:
A
,
, etc. whose
are
to keep a count.
In Internet:
A
counter.
A
or
on which money is
and over which business is transacted
A
on which
are
,
or measured.
In a
, a
, often
into the
and above a
,
to be used for food preparation.
In a
, a
, often
into the
and above a
, which
the washbasin.
In Curling:
Any
the
than any of the opponent's
s.
The
to a
; a compter.
In Grammar:
A
of
used
to
and
,
. Although
and
in English (e.g. "20
of
"), they are
and required in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
Something
or
something else.
In Martial arts:
In Nautical:
The
of a
above the
, below and somewhat forward of the
proper.
The
of a
or a
around the
of the
(above the
of the
/boot).
In Music:
Alternative form of
Formerly used to
any under part which
for
st to a
, but now used as
to countertenor.
The
of a
; that part of a
between the
and under the neck.
In Typography:
An encounter.

Adv

Contrary, in
; in an
direction.
In the
way;
the right course.

Verb

To
, oppose.
In Boxing:
To
a
while
one,
boxing.
To
in
to; to respond.
To encounter.

Adj

Contrary or opposing

Name

A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

counter
English
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contre
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
arrow
contra
Latin
countour
Anglo-Norman
arrow
conteor
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
arrow
computatorium
Latin
arrow
computare
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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