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Opposite Number

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Noun

1. counterpart, opposite number, vis-a-vis

a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Opposite Number

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noun
a person holding an equivalent and corresponding position on another side or situation

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Opposite Number

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a person with reference to another having a comparable position, rank, etc. but in a different place, organization, or situation

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Opposite Number

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n.
A person who holds a position in an organization or system corresponding to that of a person in another organization or system; a counterpart: "had a face-to-face ... conference with his opposite number at the American Embassy" (Frederick Forsyth).

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