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opposite number

noun

Definitions

  1. A person who holds a position in an organization, sports team, or the like, that…

    A person who holds a position in an organization, sports team, or the like, that corresponds to that held by another person in another organization; a counterpart

    • Except for the mid-winter period, when the 11.30 a.m. from Paddington and its opposite number will be withdrawn - Torquay now has seven daily expresses to and from Paddington as compared with five down and six up previously.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for opposite number. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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