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A c______ is a small, flat, round object used in board games.A counter is a small, flat, round object used in board games. nounIn a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served....a woman serving behind the counter at a bakery....the cosmetics counter.We were sitting on stools at the counter having coffee.Something that is a counter to something else has an opposite effect to it or makes it less effective.Pay and benefits can be used as a counter to job insecurity.A counter is a mechanical or electronic device which keeps a count of something and displays the total ....an answerphone with an LED display call counter.A counter is a small, flat, round object used in board games.verbIf you do something to counter a particular action or process, you do something which has an opposite effect to it or makes it less effective .The leadership discussed a plan of economic measures to counter the effects of such a blockade.Congestion could be countered by persuading more drivers to get on their bikes.Sears then countered by filing an antitrust lawsuit.If you counter something that someone has said, you say something which shows that you disagree with them or which proves that they are wrong.Both of them had to counter fierce criticism.The union countered with letters rebutting the company's claims.The Prime Minister countered by stating that he had grave misgivings about the advice he had been given.'But Peter, it's not that simple,' Goldstone countered in a firm voice. C1

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query	A c______ is a small, flat, round object used in board games.A counter is a small, flat, round object used in board games.
word	counter
full-definition	noun In a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served. ...a woman serving behind the counter at a bakery. ...the cosmetics counter. We were sitting on stools at the counter having coffee. Something that is a counter to something else has an opposite effect to it or makes it less effective. Pay and benefits can be used as a counter to job insecurity. A counter is a mechanical or electronic device which keeps a count of something and displays the total . ...an answerphone with an LED display call counter. A counter is a small, flat, round object used in board games. verb If you do something to counter a particular action or process, you do something which has an opposite effect to it or makes it less effective . The leadership discussed a plan of economic measures to counter the effects of such a blockade. Congestion could be countered by persuading more drivers to get on their bikes. Sears then countered by filing an antitrust lawsuit. If you counter something that someone has said, you say something which shows that you disagree with them or which proves that they are wrong. Both of them had to counter fierce criticism. The union countered with letters rebutting the company's claims. The Prime Minister countered by stating that he had grave misgivings about the advice he had been given. 'But Peter, it's not that simple,' Goldstone countered in a firm voice.
inflections	counterscounteringcountered
cefr-level	C1

Counter Countered Small Flat Round Object Board Games