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Counter

ˈkaʊntə

Counter definitions
noun
counter counters
  1. a long flat-topped fitment across which business is conducted in a shop or bank or refreshments are served in a cafeteria
    • a worktop
  2. a small disc used in board games for keeping the score or as a place marker
    • a token representing a coin
    • a factor used to give one party an advantage in negotiations

      "the proposal has become a crucial bargaining counter over prices"

  3. a device used for counting

    "the counter tells you how many pictures you have taken"

    • a person who counts something, for example votes in an election
    • an apparatus used for counting individual ionizing particles or events