Definitions

1. noun

A person, machine, or device that counts, records, or measures something, such as money, time, or movement.

“The cashier used a cash counter to tally up the customer’s purchases.”

2. noun

A person who opposes or argues against something, such as a proposal or an idea.

“The counter in the debate effectively refuted the opponent’s argument.”

3. verb

To oppose or argue against something, such as a proposal or an idea.

“The team counter-attacked with a strong defense and won the game.”

4. verb

To measure or record something, such as time or movement.

“The athlete’s coach counter-started the timer to ensure a fair competition.”

5. verb

To take revenge or retaliate against someone or something.

“The company counter-sued the former employee for defamation.”