Gegen- — meaning in English
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English meaning
- complementary adj Combining well with something else so that together they form a complete or improved whole.
- counter noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
Senses
Gegen- is used for these senses in English:
- complementary Acting as a complement; making up a whole with something else.
- counter- In opposition to.
- enantio- Opposite, opposed, opposing.
complementary — full definition
- adj Combining well with something else so that together they form a complete or improved whole.
- noun An angle that, added to another, equals ninety degrees.
counter — full definition
- noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
- noun A device or variable that keeps track of a running total.
- verb To respond to or oppose an action, argument, or attack.
- adv In the opposite direction or contrary to something.