counterpart

  • 21counterpart — In conveyancing, the corresponding part of an instrument; a duplicate or copy. Where an instrument of conveyance, as a lease, is executed in parts, that is, by having several copies or duplicates made and interchangeably executed, that which is… …

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  • 22counterpart — In conveyancing, the corresponding part of an instrument; a duplicate or copy. Where an instrument of conveyance, as a lease, is executed in parts, that is, by having several copies or duplicates made and interchangeably executed, that which is… …

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  • 23counterpart — n. 1 a a person or thing extremely like another. b a person or thing forming a natural complement or equivalent to another. 2 Law one of two copies of a legal document. Phrases and idioms: counterpart funds US funds etc. in a local currency… …

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  • 24Counterpart International — (Counterpart) is a non profit organization headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. The mission of Counterpart is: Working in partnership to empower people, communities and institutions to drive and sustain their own development. (Revised 2011) The… …

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  • 25counterpart fund — counterpart fund, a fund consisting of local currency deposited in a foreign country to the American government, in return for the dollars it is granted by the United States in foreign aid. Counterpart funds are usually spent within the aided… …

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  • 26Counterpart theory — In philosophy, specifically in the area of modal metaphysics, counterpart theory is an alternative to standard (Kripkean) possible worlds semantics for interpreting quantified modal logic. Counterpart theory still presupposes possible worlds, but …

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  • 27Counterpart Caribbean — Future Centre Trust 280px Key people Mrs Vivian Anne Gittens (chairman) Area served Barbados and the Caribbean Focus Environment and sustainable development and Environmental Education …

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  • 28counterpart theory — The view endorsed by David Lewis, that identical entities do not exist in different possible worlds, and that statements that appear to require that they do are evaluated by thinking of a counterpart in other worlds. Thus ‘if you had touched the… …

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  • 29Counterpart fund — A counterpart fund is a technique for turning foreign aid into reserves of domestic currency. They were used by the UNRRA, and the Marshall Plan in the rebuilding of Western Europe after the Second World War, and today remain a common technique… …

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  • 30Counterpart items — In the balance of payments, counterpart items are analogous to unrequited transfers in the current account. They arise because the double entry system in balance of payments accounting and refer to adjustments in reserves owing to monetization or …

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