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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
counter
/ˈkaʊntə/
noun1 of 2
a long, flat surface in a shop or kitchen where work is done
- “He countered their proposal with a surprising suggestion.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To contradict, oppose.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)