counter
coun
ˈkaʊn
καουν
ter
tər
ταρ
British pronunciation
/ˈkaʊntə/

Ορισμός και σημασία του "counter"στα αγγλικά

01

πάγκος, προθήκη

a table with a narrow horizontal surface over which goods are put or people are served
counter definition and meaning
example
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The cashier stood behind the counter.
Ο ταμίας στεκόταν πίσω από τον πάγκο.
They placed their bags on the counter at the shop.
Έβαλαν τις τσάντες τους στο πάγκο του καταστήματος.
02

πιονι, μετρητής

a small usually round object included in some board games to mark a player's place or score
counter definition and meaning
example
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The game came with colored counters for each player.
Counters helped track resources in the strategy game.
03

a device that records the number of times an event occurs

example
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The counter tracked how many items were sold.
A lap counter was used during the race.
04

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

Dialectamerican flagAmerican
worktopbritish flagBritish
example
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The buffet counter held plates and cutlery.
Antique counters often have intricate carvings.
05

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

example
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The boxer landed a sharp counter after the jab.
He trained to improve his counters.
06

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

example
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The cobbler replaced the worn shoe counter.
Reinforcing the counter improves shoe durability.
07

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

example
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The program uses a counter to track iterations.
Each loop incremented the counter.
08

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

example
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She replied with a clever counter.
His counter silenced the opposition.
09

a person who counts items or records numbers

example
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The counter tallied all the ballots.
He worked as a counter in the warehouse.
to counter
01

αντιμετωπίζω, εξουδετερώνω

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
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Taking vitamin C can help counter the effects of a cold.
Η λήψη βιταμίνης C μπορεί να βοηθήσει να αντιμετωπιστούν τα αποτελέσματα ενός κρυολογήματος.
The government implemented policies to counter the economic downturn.
Η κυβέρνηση εφάρμοσε πολιτικές για να αντιμετωπίσει την οικονομική ύφεση.
02

αντιπαρατίθεμαι, αντιδρώ

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
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She countered his accusations with evidence proving her innocence.
Αντείχε** τις κατηγορίες του με αποδείξεις που αποδεικνύουν την αθωότητά της.
The politician countered the opposition ’s attacks with a strong rebuttal.
Ο πολιτικός αντάμειψε τις επιθέσεις της αντιπολίτευσης με μια ισχυρή απάντηση.
01

expressing opposition or acting in resistance

example
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The lawyer presented a counter argument to the motion.
They took counter measures to prevent the disruption.
01

in the direction opposite to a reference point or movement

example
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The cyclist pedaled counter along the trail.
They walked counter along the path to avoid the crowd.
01

αντί, αντι

used to describe something that opposes, reacts against, or provides a contrast to something else
example
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The counterargument challenged the main point of the debate.
Το αντεπιχείρημα αμφισβήτησε το κύριο σημείο της συζήτησης.
They launched a counterattack to defend their territory.
Ξεκίνησαν μια αντεπίθεση για να υπερασπιστούν την επικράτειά τους.
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