opposition
/ˌɑ.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ nom B1En français : opposition
- The action of opposing or of being in conflict. · The two politicians are in opposition to the bill.· The proposal met with strong opposition from local residents.
- An opposite or contrasting position. · Near-synonym: oppositeness· These ideas are in opposition to each other.
- The apparent relative position of two celestial bodies when one is at an angle of 180 degrees from the other as seen from the Earth.
- A political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power. · leader of the opposition
- In United States intellectual property law, a proceeding in which an interested party seeks to prevent the registration of a trademark or patent.
- A position in which the player on the move must yield with his king allowing his opponent to advance with his own king.
- The difference of quantity or quality between two propositions having the same subject and predicate.
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Between him and Darcy there was a very steady friendship, in spite of a great opposition of character.
She did not fear her father’s opposition, but he was going to be made unhappy, and that it should be through her means; that _she_, his favourite child, should be distressing him by her choice, should be filling him with fears and regrets in disposing of her, was a wretched reflection, and she sat in misery till Mr.
My stepfather has offered no opposition to the match, and we are to be married in the course of the spring.
He would withdraw all opposition upon his part if I would promise for three months to let the matter rest and to be content with cultivating the lady’s friendship during that time without claiming her love.
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