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• counter — I UK [ˈkaʊntə(r)] / US [ˈkaʊntər] noun [countable] Word forms counter : singular counter plural counters ** 1) a) a long flat surface where customers are served, for example in a shop or a bank There was a long queue and no one behind the counter …   English dictionary

• counter — [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… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Row counter (hand knitting) — Clover on needle row counters from Japan, 2000 2010 A row counter for hand knitting is a tally counter for counting rows or courses worked, for counting stitch pattern repetitions, or for counting increases or decreases of the number of stitches… …   Wikipedia

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• education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …   Universalium