counter
coun
ˈkaʊn
каун
ter
tər
тэр
British pronunciation
/ˈkaʊntə/

Визначення та значення слова «counter» англійською мовою

01

стойка, прилавок

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.
Касир стояв за прилавком.
They placed their bags on the counter at the shop.
Вони поклали свої сумки на прилавок у магазині.
02

фішка, лічильник

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

Кухонний фон

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.
01

протидіяти, нейтралізувати

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.
Прийом вітаміну C може допомогти протидіяти наслідкам застуди.
The government implemented policies to counter the economic downturn.
Уряд впровадив політику для протидії економічному спаду.
02

парирувати, протидіяти

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.
Вона парирувала його звинувачення доказами, що підтверджують її невинність.
The politician countered the opposition ’s attacks with a strong rebuttal.
Політик парирував атаки опозиції сильним спростуванням.
01

expressing opposition or acting in resistance

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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

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

контр, анти

used to describe something that opposes, reacts against, or provides a contrast to something else
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The counterargument challenged the main point of the debate.
Контраргумент поставив під сумнів головний пункт дебатів.
They launched a counterattack to defend their territory.
Вони розпочали контратаку, щоб захистити свою територію.
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