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

Definicja i znaczenie słowa „counter” po angielsku

Counter
01

lada, kontuar

a table with a narrow horizontal surface over which goods are put or people are served
counter definition and meaning
example
Przykłady
The cashier stood behind the counter.
Kasjer stał za ladą.
They placed their bags on the counter at the shop.
Położyli swoje torby na ladzie w sklepie.
02

żeton, licznik

a small usually round object included in some board games to mark a player's place or score
counter definition and meaning
example
Przykłady
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
Przykłady
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

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

a person who counts items or records numbers

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

przeciwdziałać, neutralizować

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
Przykłady
Taking vitamin C can help counter the effects of a cold.
Przyjmowanie witaminy C może pomóc przeciwdziałać skutkom przeziębienia.
The government implemented policies to counter the economic downturn.
Rząd wprowadził polityki, aby przeciwdziałać spowolnieniu gospodarczemu.
02

odpowiadać, przeciwdziałać

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
Przykłady
She countered his accusations with evidence proving her innocence.
Ona odparła jego oskarżenia dowodami potwierdzającymi jej niewinność.
The politician countered the opposition ’s attacks with a strong rebuttal.
Polityk odparł ataki opozycji silną repliką.
01

expressing opposition or acting in resistance

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

przeciw, anty

used to describe something that opposes, reacts against, or provides a contrast to something else
example
Przykłady
The counterargument challenged the main point of the debate.
Kontrargument zakwestionował główny punkt debaty.
They launched a counterattack to defend their territory.
Rozpoczęli kontratak, aby obronić swoje terytorium.
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