opposition

Definition

  • n. the relation between opposed entities
  • n. a contestant that you are matched against
  • n. a body of people united in opposing something
  • n. a direction opposite to another

Word forms

Plural
oppositions

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The opposition party criticized the government's new policy during the meeting.

  2. n.

    The doctor explained that the patient's condition was due to opposition in the body's immune system.