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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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That network and TNT became cable TV counterparts to what were then the big three broadcast networks—ABC, CBS and NBC.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

You may have heard of roasted chickpeas, but their dark counterparts can also become a perfectly poppable snack.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

In the south of Scotland, the main political party taxation policies might come under slightly more scrutiny, as voters compare their salaries with their counterparts over the border.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Like their audio counterparts, optical amplifiers can introduce unwanted noise when boosting signals.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

It was also the case that Jamaica’s English elite, unlike their counterparts in the United States, had little interest in the grand project of nation building.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell