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October 07, 2022
Substitution words: 'counterpart'
‘counterpart’ is a useful substitution word that helps you avoid repetition.
Compare:
- Young leaders are more effective than old leaders.
- Young leaders are more effective than their older counterparts.
Meaning
- a person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another person or thing in a different place or situation.
“The Prime Minister held talks with his European counterparts”
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