counters

1. n table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted n game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games n a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens n a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers n a person who counts things n a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) n (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers) n a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot n a return punch (especially by a boxer) v speak in response v act in advance of; deal with ahead of time Source: ecdict

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