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"the invaders encountered stiff opposition"nounthe act of hostile groups opposing each other
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nounan armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)type of:
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"despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead"nounthe action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
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nouna contestant that you are matched againsttype of:
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nounthe relation between opposed entities
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nouna body of people united in opposing somethingtype of:
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nouna direction opposite to anothertype of:
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"Her Majesty's loyal opposition"nounthe major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if electedtype of:
Definition that contains opposition
- conflict opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
- conflict opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)
- contradiction opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
- acoustic reactance opposition to the flow of sound through a surface; acoustic resistance is the real component of acoustic impedance and acoustic reactance is the imaginary component
- acoustic resistance opposition to the flow of sound through a surface; acoustic resistance is the real component of acoustic impedance and acoustic reactance is the imaginary component
- reactance opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance)
- acoustic impedance opposition to the flow of sound through a surface; acoustic resistance is the real component of acoustic impedance and acoustic reactance is the imaginary component