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Opposition
01
oppositie
a person or group that competes against another in a contest, competition, or conflict
Voorbeelden
The boxer trained hard to face his opposition in the final match.
De bokser trainde hard om zijn tegenstander in de finale te confronteren.
In the tournament, she outperformed her opposition, securing the gold medal.
In het toernooi overtrof ze haar tegenstanders en verzekerde zich van de gouden medaille.
02
oppositie
sharp disagreement with a system, law, plan, etc.
Voorbeelden
The citizens voiced opposition to the new tax.
She expressed opposition to the proposed policy.
03
oppositie
the relation between opposed entities
Voorbeelden
The opposition between good and evil is central to the story.
The two colors are in direct opposition on the color wheel.
04
oppositie
the act of hostile groups opposing each other
Voorbeelden
The opposition between rival factions led to unrest.
Two armies were in opposition along the border.
05
oppositie
a body of people united in opposing something
06
oppositie
the main political party opposed to the government
Voorbeelden
The opposition criticized the government's handling of the economic crisis.
De oppositie bekritiseerde de aanpak van de economische crisis door de regering.
The leader of the opposition promised to hold the government accountable for its actions.
De leider van de oppositie beloofde de regering verantwoordelijk te houden voor haar daden.
07
oppositie, tegenstander
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
Voorbeelden
The troops engaged the opposition in the valley.
Soldiers advanced against the opposition.
08
tegenstelling
a direction opposite to another
Voorbeelden
The wind blew in opposition to the ship's course.
The two magnets were placed in opposition.
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