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opposition [ˌɑːpəˈzɪʃn, Brit ˌɒp-] N no pl

1. opposition a. POL:

opposition

opposition to sth

oposição a a. c.

2. opposition (opponent):

opposition

adversário(-a) m (f)

Usage examples with opposition

to put up opposition

opposition to sth

oposição a a. c.

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They then crossed the bridge without further opposition. en.wikipedia.org

Regulations that can be changed are called today "ius dispositivum", and they are used when party shares something and are not in opposition. en.wikipedia.org

This term is typically used in opposition to a fast response. en.wikipedia.org

She faced no opposition in the primary or general elections. en.wikipedia.org

He was regarded as a supersub, coming on late in games to create chances and take on tiring opposition left-backs. en.wikipedia.org

The company was met with organized opposition from the community. en.wikipedia.org

They are assigned to speak first after the government, and receive more time in question period than other opposition parties. en.wikipedia.org

Religious groups voiced their opposition to any changes in those laws. en.wikipedia.org

He or she acts as the public face of the opposition, leading the opposition on the floor of parliament. en.wikipedia.org

In opposition, the teacher will attempt to prevent the student from collecting any cups. en.wikipedia.org

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