Usually means: Acting in resistance or contradiction.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. opposing: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. opposing: Merriam-Webster
  3. opposing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. opposing: Collins English Dictionary
  5. opposing: Vocabulary.com
  6. Opposing, opposing: Wordnik
  7. opposing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. opposing: Wiktionary
  9. Opposing, opposing: Dictionary.com
  10. opposing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Opposing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. opposing: Rhymezone
  13. Opposing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. opposing: FreeDictionary.org
  15. opposing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. opposing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. opposing: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. opposing: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. opposing: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. opposing: Idioms

(Note: See oppose as well.)

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adjective:  That opposes or oppose; on the opposite side.

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