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counter | [in computer_science] a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers) | ||
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counter | speak in response | ||
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counter, antagonistic | indicating opposition or resistance | ||
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counter, tabulator | a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens | ||
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comeback, retort, return, counter, replication, riposte, rejoinder | a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) | ||
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counter | in the opposite direction | ||
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counter, buffet, sideboard | a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers | ||
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counter | table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted | ||
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counter | game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games | ||
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counterpunch, parry, counter | a return punch (especially by a boxer) | ||
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counter | a person who counts things | ||
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counter, heel counter | a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot | ||
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anticipate, foresee, counter, forestall | act in advance of; deal with ahead of time |