count vs counter

counter vs count

count and counter both are nouns.

count is not an adjective while counter is an adjective.

count and counter both are verbs.

count is not an adverb while counter is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
count	Yes	No	Yes	No
counter	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

count (noun)	counter (noun)
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order	a return punch (especially by a boxer)
a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl	table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
the total number counted	a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens
	a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot
	game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
	a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
	(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
	a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
	a person who counts things

count (adjective)	counter (adjective)
	indicating opposition or resistance

count (verb)	counter (verb)
include as if by counting	speak in response
have faith or confidence in	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
take account of
determine the number or amount of
name or recite the numbers in ascending order
show consideration for; take into account
have weight; have import, carry weight
put into a group
have a certain value or carry a certain weight

count (adverb)	counter (adverb)
	in the opposite direction

Difference between count and counter

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