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单词 opposite number
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opposite number

The torpedo struck opposite number three hold -- and there were over 200 men confined in that one narrow space.To be fair to the Colonel, he'd been sent a very impressive dossier on Zlotin by his opposite number in spetznaz.The police will be there by now, but once Major Inacio has contacted his opposite number in the CID, they will be called off.He had already played a long shot and placed a call to his opposite number in the Russian Navy in Moscow.
(noun) 
Definition
a person holding an equivalent position in another group or organization
The Defence Minister is to visit Japan for talks with his Japanese opposite number.
Synonyms
equivalent
RTE, the Irish equivalent of the BBC
equal
She was one of them, their equal.
peer
Her personality made her popular with her peers.
counterpart
It is unlikely that his counterpart in India will disagree with him at this point.
correspondent

Additional synonyms

in the sense of counterpart
Definition
a person or thing complementary to or corresponding to another
It is unlikely that his counterpart in India will disagree with him at this point.
Synonyms
opposite number,
equal,
twin,
equivalent,
peer,
match,
fellow,
mate
in the sense of equal
Definition
a person or thing equal to another
She was one of them, their equal.
Synonyms
match,
equivalent,
fellow,
twin,
mate,
peer,
parallel,
counterpart,
compeer
in the sense of peer
Definition
a person of equal social standing, rank, age, etc.
Her personality made her popular with her peers.
Synonyms
equal,
like,
match,
fellow (old-fashioned),
contemporary,
coequal,
compeer

Nearby words of
opposite number

  • opposed
  • opposing
  • opposite
  • opposite number
  • opposition
  • oppress
  • oppressed

Synonyms of 'opposite number'

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