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▸ noun: An opposite or contrasting position.
▸ noun: (astronomy) 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.
▸ noun: (politics) A political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power.
▸ noun: (law) In United States intellectual property law, a proceeding in which an interested party seeks to prevent the registration of a trademark or patent.
▸ noun: (chess) A position in which the player on the move must yield with his king allowing his opponent to advance with his own king.
▸ noun: (logic) The difference of quantity or quality between two propositions having the same subject and predicate.
Similar:
opponent,
enemy,
opposite,
confrontation,
resistance,
foe,
foeman,
opposing,
vociferousness,
oppositionist,
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Opposite:
Types:
protest,
resistance,
dissent,
objection,
disagreement,
disapproval,
defiance,
rebellion,
contrariness,
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