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Definition counterpoint in British English

counterpoint noun

noun
/ˈkaʊntə(r)ˌpɔɪnt/
1

something that produces a different effect from something else, especially in an interesting or attractive way

Synonyms and related words
difference contrast distinction
2

two or more tunes that are played together to sound like one tune

Synonyms and related words
accompaniment arpeggio breakbeat
Definition counterpoint in British English