opposition


Definition: Meaning of, opposition in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɒpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n /

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  1. [uncountable] strong disagreement with, or protest against, something such as a plan, law, or system
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  2. the opposition in some countries such as Britain, the main political party in the parliament that is not part of the government
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  3. in opposition in some countries such as Britain, a political party that is in opposition is in parliament, but is not part of the government
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  4. [C,U also + plural verb British English] British English the people who you are competing against
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  5. [uncountable and countable] formal when two things are completely opposite
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Opposition


Definition: Meaning of, Opposition in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən /

  • noun
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Singular Plural
Opposition oppositions
  1. the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected
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