counter
English → English
noun//ˈkaʊntər//
A long, flat surface in a store, kitchen, or bank where people are served or things are placed.
She put the groceries on the kitchen counter.
(English) She placed the food items on the flat surface in the kitchen.
verb//ˈkaʊntər//
To say or do something in response or opposition to something else.
He countered her argument with facts.
(English) He responded to her point by stating facts.
adv//ˈkaʊntər//
In the opposite direction or manner.
The plan went counter to our expectations.
(English) The plan happened in the opposite way we expected.
Entry ID: en:en:counter · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary