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  • 121counter — I. noun Etymology: Middle English countour, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin computatorium computing place, from Latin computare Date: 14th century 1. a piece (as of metal or plastic) used in reckoning or in games 2. something of value in… …

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  • 122Counter (collectible card games) — In collectible card games (CCG), particularly in the seminal CCG of Magic: The Gathering, a counter is, in game terms, a representation of an effect generated by a card that is in play or has already been played. In physical terms, it is an… …

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  • 123counter — I adj., adv. to go counter to II n. surface, table over which business is conducted 1) a bargain; lunch; notions (AE) counter 2) at a counter misc. 3) over the counter ( through a broker s office ); ( without a prescription ); under the counter ( …

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  • 124Counter ion — A counter ion is an ion, the presence of which allows the formation of an overall neutrally charged species. For example, in the (neutral) species NaCl the sodium ion is countered by the chloride ion and vice versa. In most situations in… …

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  • 125Counter-pressure brake — The counter pressure brake (German: Gegendruckbremse), also named the Riggenbach counter pressure brake after its inventor, Niklaus Riggenbach, is a dynamic railway brake on steam locomotives that, through a combination of means, brakes the… …

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  • 126counter cruising — n. When a dog or cat sniffs or jumps onto a counter looking for food. Example Citation: Available at most bookstores, this how to tome covers problems from clawing and counter cruising to whiskers and wild birds. Patricia Dibsie, Holiday gifts… …

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  • 127counter — [ˈkaʊntə] noun [C] I 1) a long flat surface where customers are served, for example in a shop or a bank 2) a small round coloured object that you use in a BOARD GAME • over the counter drugs and medicines that are available over the counter can… …

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  • 128Counter Revolutionary Warfare Unit Court Martial, Fiji — Fiji This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Fiji Government …

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