counterparts

NOUN

match; identical part or thing

Synonyms

STRONG

analogue complement copy correlate correlative correspondent ditto doppelganger duplicate equal equivalent fellow like mate obverse opposite pendant ringer supplement tally twin

WEAK

carbon copy dead ringer look alike opposite number peas in a pod spit and image spitting image two of a kind

Antonyms

STRONG

original

Example Sentences

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The remarks, made at a conference alongside foreign counterparts in Portugal, were Warsh’s first public appearance since his debut press conference at the Fed’s policy meeting last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

The Mexico men’s national team and their U.S. counterparts have increasingly become rivals, both on the field and in recruiting dual-national players.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

During the opening 30 minutes, Bellingham's engine - primed by a season of fewer minutes in his legs relative to his Premier League counterparts - saved England on a number of occasions.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

He’s heard from his counterparts in Europe and elsewhere that it’s fairly universal: people hate high inflation.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

English mathematicians fell far behind their Continental counterparts when it came to developing calculus.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife