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counter1 [ˈkaʊntəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

1. counter (in shop, cafe):

counter
lada f

2. counter (in bank, post office):

counter
okienko nt

3. counter ECON, LAW:

over-the-counter market
obrót m wolnorynkowy

Phrases:

over the counter
bez recepty
under the counter
nielegalnie

counter2 [ˈkaʊntəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N TECH, COMPUT

counter
licznik m

counter3 [ˈkaʊntəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N GAMES

counter
pionek m

I . counter4 [ˈkaʊntəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB trans

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1. counter (disprove):

counter
odparowywać [perf odparować]
counter argument
zbijać [perf zbić]

2. counter (respond):

to counter sb
odpowiadać [perf odpowiedzieć] komuś

3. counter (counteract):

to counter sth
przeciwdziałać czemuś

II . counter4 [ˈkaʊntəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB intr

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III . counter4 [ˈkaʊntəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] ADV

IV . counter4 [ˈkaʊntəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

program counter COMPUT
licznik rozkazów m

bank counter N

bank counter
okienko nt kasowe

counter-argument N

counter-culture N

counter-cyclical ADJ ECON

counter-espionage N no pl

counter-intelligence N

counter-intelligence → counter-espionage

See also counter-espionage

counter-espionage N no pl

counter-productive ADJ

counter-promise N LAW

Usage examples with counter

to be counter-productive
odnosić [perf odnieść] odwrotny skutek [od zamierzonego]
over the counter
bez recepty
under the counter
nielegalnie
counter to sth
przeciwwaga f czegoś
to counter sb
odpowiadać [perf odpowiedzieć] komuś
to counter sth
przeciwdziałać czemuś
over-the-counter market
obrót m wolnorynkowy
over-the-counter sales
handel m pozagiełdowy
over-the-counter selling
sprzedaż f pozagiełdowa
to run counter to sth
być niezgodnym z czymś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The result is called a ripple counter, which can count to where "n" is the number of bits (flip-flop stages) in the counter.
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Sometimes this results in the counter-intuitive finding that reducing the height of an antenna increases the signal-to-noise ratio.
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The farmers fought against the counter-reformation.
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This counter-intuitive hypothesis has captured the attention of scientists and public alike in recent years.
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At the check-in counter, passengers' passports and tickets are closely examined.
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A counter-battery radar is attached to an artillery battery or their support group.
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The committee stated that the publication was almost wholly counter-productive and in the event only served to undermine the credibility of the government's case.
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Men (or gents) travel counter-clockwise around the ring, and ladies travel clockwise.
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By 1968 the once proud streamliner had three cars: a baggage car, a coach and an automat lunch counter car.
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The band decided to counter idleness by using two recording rooms at the same time.
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