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(1):

(n.) A person who closely resembles another.

(2):

(n.) A thing may be applied to another thing so as to fit perfectly, as a seal to its impression; hence, a thing which is adapted to another thing, or which supplements it; that which serves to complete or complement anything; hence, a person or thing having qualities lacking in another; an opposite.

(3):

(n.) A part corresponding to another part; anything which answers, or corresponds, to another; a copy; a duplicate; a facsimile.

(4):

(n.) One of two corresponding copies of an instrument; a duplicate.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Counterpart'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/counterpart.html. 1828.
 
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