English Dictionary

opposite number

名詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) A person who holds a position in an organization that corresponds to that held by another person in another organization; a counterpart

日本語の意味

他の組織において同等の役職や地位を有している人物、すなわち対応する、または対等な立場の人物 / 組織間で互いに対応する立場にある人物

At the summit, the minister met his opposite number to discuss trade agreements.

サミットで、大臣は貿易協定について協議するために同職の大臣と会談した。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) A person who holds a position in an organization that corresponds to that held by another person in another organization; a counterpart

Except for the mid-winter period, when the 11.30 a.m. from Paddington and its opposite number will be withdrawn - Torquay now has seven daily expresses to and from Paddington as compared with five down and six up previously.

opposite numbers （ plural ）