counterpart
nounUK /ˈkaʊntəpɑːt/
US /ˈkaʊntərpɑːrt/
A counterpart is a person or thing that is just like another one in a different place.
The British prime minister met with his French counterpart in Paris.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person who has the same job or role as someone else in another organization or country.
She spoke with her counterpart at the sister company about the new plan.
3. One of two parts that fit together or complete each other.
The left shoe is the counterpart of the right shoe.
4. A copy or duplicate of a document or thing.
The lawyer kept a counterpart of the signed contract.