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Counter may refer to:
Mathematics and computing
Counter machine , a subclass of register machines
Counter (digital) , an electronic device, mechanical device, or computer program for counting
Loop counter , the variable that controls the iterations of a loop
Jeton , a reckoning counter used on reckoning boards for calculations
Mechanical counter , a digital counter using mechanical components
Tally counter , a mechanical counting device
Web counter , a counter that counts the number of visits to a web page
Project COUNTER , a standard for reporting usage statistics of electronic resources
Games and sport
Linguistics and typography
Other uses
People with the name
Nick Counter (1940–2009), American film and television executive
S. Allen Counter (1944–2017), American neuroscientist, polar explorer, and university administrator
See also
Caunter , an associated surname
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Topics referred to by the same term