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1. table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted.
The bank teller stood behind the counter, ready to assist customers with their transactions. La cajera del banco se encontraba detrás el mostrador, lista para asistir a los clientes con sus transacciones.
2. 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.
The players carefully placed their pieces on the wooden counter, strategizing their next move in the chess game. Los jugadores colocaron cuidadosamente sus piezas en la mesa de madera, estrategizando su próximo movimiento en el juego de ajedrez.
3. a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens.
The sales team used a counter to track the number of leads generated each day, helping them to identify trends and optimize their marketing strategies. El equipo de ventas utilizó un contador para rastrear el número de leads generados cada día, lo que les ayudó a identificar tendencias y optimizar sus estrategias de marketing.
4. a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room.
The antique counter in Emily's dining room was beautifully crafted with intricate carvings and added a touch of elegance to the room. El mostrador antiguo en la sala de comer de Emily estaba bellamente trabajado con intrincadas tallas y añadió un toque de elegancia al cuarto.
5. a person who counts things.
The accountant was acting as a counter to verify the accuracy of the inventory numbers at the warehouse. El contable estaba actuando como contrapeso para verificar la precisión de los números de inventario en el almacén.
6. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one).
The comedian's sharp counter to his opponent's joke left the audience in stitches. La respuesta ácida del comediante a la broma de su oponente dejó al público en convulsiones.
7. (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers).
In the computer program, the counter was used to keep track of the number of iterations in the loop, ensuring that the algorithm ran smoothly. En el programa de computadora, se utilizó un contador para mantener el recuento del número de iteraciones en la estructura de repetición, lo que garantizó que el algoritmo funcionara suavemente.
8. a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot.
After struggling to tie his shoelaces, John noticed that the counter on his new boots was worn and loose, making it difficult to get a secure fit. Después de luchar para atarse los cordones de sus zapatos, John observó que el contador en sus nuevos botas estaba desgastado y suelto, lo que lo hacía difícil para obtener un ajuste seguro.
9. a return punch (especially by a boxer).
After delivering a powerful jab, Johnson waited for his opponent's counter and landed a devastating right hook that sent him crashing to the canvas. Después de soltar un gancho potente, Johnson esperó el contragolpe de su oponente y conectó un golpe cruzado devastador que lo envió tambaleándose al cuadrilátero.
