male counterpart

collocation in English

meaningsofmaleandcounterpart

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male
adjective
uk
/meɪl/us
/meɪl/
belonging or relating to the sex that fertilizes eggs, and does not produce babies or ...
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counterpart
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkaʊn.tə.pɑːt/us
/ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ.pɑːrt/
a person or thing that has the same purpose as another one in a different place ...
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(Definition ofmaleandcounterpartfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In 1970, a woman of 60 could expect to live six years longer than hermalecounterpart.
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She aims to win the respect of hermalecounterpartby immersion rather than conversion.
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She can hold her own in a wit-driven argument, have the same profession as hermalecounterpart, and keep her cool under stress.
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Themalecounterpartfor the loin area is "rikutu" and for the upper part of the body is the "kamchwlwi borok".
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He is an incubus, themalecounterpartof a succubus.
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It more often causes diffuse thinning without hairline recession, and like itsmalecounterpartrarely leads to total hair loss.
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Female androgenic alopecia more often causes diffuse thinning without hairline recession, and like itsmalecounterpartrarely leads to total hair loss.
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A female doctor however, would receive equal financial compensation to hermalecounterpart.
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Like itsmalecounterpart, the condition rarely leads to total hair loss.
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Bormana was, in some areas, worshipped independently of hermalecounterpart.
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She mistakes her reflection in the toaster as hermalecounterpartand falls in love.
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Like itsmalecounterpart, it was closed in 1988 on account of falling numbers and secondary reorganisation.
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The kneeling woman is undoubtedly one of the founders of the church although there is no portrait of themalecounterpart.
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This is due to the increased number of female students enrolled in the mentioned campuses compared to theirmalecounterpart.
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However unlike itsmalecounterpart, the tournament has not adopted a links-only policy.
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There are several ways of forming them, depending on theirmalecounterpart.
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The second component carries a pintle fitting, themalecounterpartto the gudgeon, enabling an interpivoting connection that can be easily separated.
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