opposite number

English - Turkish

Definition of opposite number in English Turkish dictionary: meslektaş; iş arkadaşı
his opposite number: karşı tarafta aynı yeri işgal eden kimse
opposite numbers: (Askeri) MUADİL GÖREVLİLER: Mensup oldukları askeri sınıf ve kuruluşlar içinde birbirlerinin karşılığı görevleri yapan (yabancı dahil) subaylar
opposite numbers: (Askeri) muadil görevliler

English - English

Definition of opposite number in English English dictionary: A person who holds a position in an organization that corresponds to that held by another person in an other organization; a counterpart; Your opposite number is a person who has the same job or rank as you, but works in a different department, firm, or organization. The French Defence Minister is to visit Japan later this month for talks with his Japanese opposite number = counterpart. A person who holds a position in an organization or system corresponding to that of a person in another organization or system; a counterpart: "had a face-to-face... conference with his opposite number at the American Embassy" (Frederick Forsyth)
opposite numbers: plural form of opposite number

opposite number

Hyphenation

op·po·site num·ber

äpzıt nʌmbır

/ˈäpzət ˈnəmbər/ /ˈɑːpzət ˈnʌmbɜr/

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