opposition
Pronunciación: [ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən]
Palabra
Contexto: «politics»
(noun) the group or people who disagree with or challenge the current government or party in control. They often present different ideas and can make laws through debate.
Ejemplo
The opposition party raised important questions during the debate.
Ejemplo
The government ignored the concerns raised by the opposition.
Ejemplo
What is the role of the opposition in our government?
Contexto: «conflict»
(noun) a state of disagreement or struggle between two sides. This happens when people or groups have different opinions or goals.
Ejemplo
There was a strong opposition to the new rules, so the club decided to change them.
Ejemplo
There was no opposition to the plan, so it was easily approved.
Ejemplo
What caused the opposition to arise during the meeting?
Contexto: «sports»
(noun) the team or player that you are competing against. They are the ones you try to outscore or outplay.
Ejemplo
Our team played really well against the opposition last night.
Ejemplo
The opposition didn't perform well, and we easily won the match.
Ejemplo
Who do we play as the opposition next week?
0s0s