Also means
compensation
Usage Note
Contrapartida is used in business and formal discourse to mean a compensating measure or quid pro quo — como contrapartida, la empresa ofreció un descuento. In accounting it refers to the offsetting entry. It is not a synonym of homólogo (counterpart meaning 'equivalent person').
Examples
"A cambio pidieron una contrapartida económica."
Natural Translation
In return they asked for financial compensation.

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