counterparty

== English == === Alternative forms === counter-party === Etymology === From counter- + party. === Noun === counterparty (plural counterparties) (finance, insurance, law) The other party to a financial transaction. Hypernyms: party < entity Hyponyms: buyer, seller, lessor, lessee, lender, borrower, client, customer Coordinate term: adverse party Near-synonym: counterpart ==== Derived terms ==== counterparty risk central counterparty ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ====