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counterpart
counterpart /ˈkaʊntəpɑːt $ -tərpɑːrt/ noun [countable]
 Word Family: noun: part, counterpart, parting, partition; adverb: part, partially, partly; adjective: partial, parting, part; verb: part, partition
someone or something that has the same job or purpose as someone or something else in a different place
    sb’s counterpart
    Belgian officials are discussing this with their French counterparts.