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Counterparty

Definition:

Counterparty refers to the entity or party involved in a financial transaction or contract.

Senses:

Sense 1:

A legal or natural person on the other side of a financial agreement or transaction.

Example sentence: The bank ensures that both the borrower and the lender are satisfied as counterparty risks are minimized.

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Sense 2:

The other party with whom one is engaged in a business deal.

Example sentence: The sales representative negotiated favorable terms with the counterparty to secure a beneficial partnership.

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Sense 3:

In legal and regulatory contexts, the term refers to the party on the other side of a contract.

Example sentence: The counterparty failed to fulfill their obligations as stated in the contract, leading to a legal dispute.

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Additional Usage:

Counterparty can also be used in a more general sense to denote any party involved in a specific transaction or interaction.

Example sentence: Both parties involved in the negotiation need to carefully assess the risks associated with each counterparty.

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