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IN OPPOSITION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does in opposition mean?
• IN OPPOSITION (adverb)
The adverb IN OPPOSITION has 1 sense:
1. on the negative side
Familiarity information: IN OPPOSITION used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
On the negative side
Synonyms:
con; in opposition
Context example:
much was written pro and con
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