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    coun·ter
    [ˈkoun(t)ər]
    noun
    counter (noun) · counters (plural noun)
    1. a long flat-topped fixture in a store or bank across which business is conducted with customers.
      • US ENGLISH
        a long flat-topped structure used for serving food and drinks in a cafeteria or bar.
      • NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
        a countertop.
    2. a small disk used as a place marker or for keeping the score in board games.
      • a token representing a coin.
    3. an apparatus used for counting:
      "the counter tells you how many pictures you have taken"
      • a person who counts something, for example votes in an election.
      • physics
        an apparatus used for counting individual ionizing particles or events.
    Origin
    Middle English (in counter): from Old French conteor, from medieval Latin computatorium, from Latin computare (see compute).
    coun·ter
    [ˈkoun(t)ər]
    verb
    counter (verb) · counters (third person present) · countered (past tense) · countered (past participle) · countering (present participle)
    1. speak or act in opposition to:
      "the second argument is more difficult to counter"
      • respond to hostile speech or action:
        "“What would you like me to do about it?” she countered"
      • boxing
        give a return blow while parrying:
        "he countered with a left hook"
    adverb
    (counter to)
    counter (adverb)
    1. in the opposite direction to or in conflict with:
      "some actions by the authorities ran counter to the call for leniency"
    adjective
    counter (adjective)
    1. responding to something of the same kind, especially in opposition. See also counter-.
      "after years of argument and counter argument there is no conclusive answer"
    noun
    counter (noun) · counters (plural noun)
    1. a thing which opposes or prevents something else:
      "the stimulus to employers' organization was partly a counter to growing union power"
      • an answer to an argument or criticism:
        "he anticipates an objection and plans his counter"
      • boxing
        a blow given while parrying; a counterpunch.
    2. the curved part of the stern of a ship projecting aft above the waterline.
    3. printing
      the white space enclosed by a letter such as O or c.
    Origin
    late Middle English: from Old French contre, from Latin contra ‘against’, or directly from counter-.
    coun·ter
    [ˈkoun(t)ər]
    noun
    counter (noun) · counters (plural noun)
    1. the back part of a shoe or boot, enclosing the heel.
    Origin
    mid 19th century: abbreviation of counterfort ‘buttress’, from French contrefort.
    coun·ter-
    [ˈkoun(t)ər]
    prefix
    1. denoting opposition, retaliation, or rivalry:
      "counterattack" · "counterespionage"
      • denoting movement or effect in the opposite direction:
        "counterpoise" · "counterbalance"
      • denoting correspondence, duplication, or substitution:
        "counterpart" · "counterpoint"
    Origin
    from Anglo-Norman French countre-, Old French contre, from Latin contra ‘against’.
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    noun
    1. a small disk used as a place marker or for keeping the score in board games.
      token
      chip
      disk
      jetton
      piece
      man
      marker
      wafer
      check
      verb
      1. speak or act in opposition to:
        parry
        answer
        contradict
        negate
        ward off
        fend off
        stave off
        deflect
        rebuff
        rebut
        repel
        repulse
        combat
        fight
        attack
        tackle
        confront
        stand up to
        oppose
        resist
        dispute
        counteract
        gainsay
        controvert
        confute
        negative
        hit back at
        respond to
        retort to
        hold at bay
        put up a fight against
        argue against
        shoot full of holes
        blow sky high
        Opposite:
        support
        adverb
        1. in the opposite direction to or in conflict with:
          against
          contrary to
          in contravention of
          contrarily
          contrariwise
          conversely
          in opposition to
          at variance with
          in defiance of
          against the tide
          in the opposite direction
          in the reverse direction
          in the wrong direction
          Opposite:
          in accordance with
        adjective
        1. responding to something of the same kind, especially in opposition. See also
          counter-
          .
          opposing
          opposed
          opposite
          contrary
          adverse
          conflicting
          contradictory
          contrasting
          obverse
          different
          differing
          Opposite:
          complementary
         

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        What is a counter in a sentence?
        a person who counts something, for example votes in an election You can get computers to help the counters to count the votes. [usually singular] counter (to somebody/something) (formal) a response to somebody/something that opposes their ideas, position, etc. The employers' association was seen as a counter to union power.

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        In a shop, a counter is a long flat surface at which customers are served. ...the meat counter. If you do something to counter a particular action or process, you do something which has an opposite effect to it or makes it less effective. The leadership discussed a plan of economic measures to counter the effects of such a blockade.

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        What is behind the counter?
        Definition of counter noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a long flat surface over which goods are sold or business is done in a shop, bank, etc. behind the counter I asked the woman behind the counter if they had any postcards. I served behind the counter at the cafe for a few hours a week.

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        Definition of counter verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [transitive, intransitive] to reply to somebody by trying to prove that what they said is not true counter somebody/something Such arguments are not easily countered. counter that… I tried to argue but he countered that the plans were not yet finished.

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        What is a counter in a restaurant?
        In a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served. ...a woman serving behind the counter at a bakery. ...the cosmetics counter. We were sitting on stools at the counter having coffee.

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