counter
coun
ˈkaʊn
kawn
ter
tər
tēr
British pronunciation
/ˈkaʊntə/

Definice a význam slova „counter“ v angličtině

01

pult, přepážka

a table with a narrow horizontal surface over which goods are put or people are served
counter definition and meaning
example
Příklady
He leaned on the counter while waiting for his coffee.
Opřel se o pult, zatímco čekal na svou kávu.
02

žeton, počítadlo

a small usually round object included in some board games to mark a player's place or score
counter definition and meaning
example
Příklady
She accidentally knocked over the counters.
03

a device that records the number of times an event occurs

example
Příklady
The visitor counter showed hundreds of entries.
04

a sideboard or cabinet in a dining room with drawers and shelves

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example
Příklady
The counter was polished to a high shine.
05

a punch delivered in response to an opponent's strike, especially in boxing

example
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He avoided the punch and delivered a counter.
06

a stiff piece of leather forming the back part of a shoe or boot

example
Příklady
The counter provides support to the ankle.
07

(in computers) a register or variable whose value progresses through a series of states, often consecutive integers

example
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Hardware counters operate automatically in circuits.
08

a quick, often witty or critical, response to a question or remark

example
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A good counter can change the course of a discussion.
09

a person who counts items or records numbers

example
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The team included several counters for accuracy.
to counter
01

čelit, neutralizovat

to do something to avoid or decrease the harmful or unpleasant effects of something
Transitive: to counter effects of something
to counter definition and meaning
example
Příklady
The organization is actively countering the negative impact of climate change through conservation efforts.
Organizace aktivně čelí negativním dopadům klimatických změn prostřednictvím ochranných opatření.
02

odpovědět, čelit

to react to an aggressive statement or act, often by opposing or defending against it
Transitive: to counter an action or remark | to counter an action or remark with a response
example
Příklady
He countered the bully ’s insults with sharp, witty comebacks.
Čelil urážkám tyrana ostrými, vtipnými odpověďmi.
01

expressing opposition or acting in resistance

example
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A counter strategy was devised to block the rival team.
01

in the direction opposite to a reference point or movement

example
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The wind blew counter across the valley.
counter-
01

proti, anti

used to describe something that opposes, reacts against, or provides a contrast to something else
example
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He developed a counterstrategy to win the competition.
Vyvinul protistrategii, aby vyhrál soutěž.
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