opposition

opposition
op·po·si·tion

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  • Opposition — Opposition …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • opposition — [ ɔpozisjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1165 « objection »; lat. oppositio I ♦ 1 ♦ (1370) Rapport de choses opposées qui ne peuvent coexister sans se nuire; de personnes que leurs opinions, leurs intérêts dressent l une contre l autre. ⇒ antagonisme, combat,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Opposition — may mean or refer to: Opposition (planets), a term describing the position of a celestial body Opposition (chess), a term describing the position of the kings relative to each other Opposition proceeding, an administrative process available under …   Wikipedia

  • opposition — Opposition. s. f. v. Empeschement, obstacle. Opposition formelle. je n y apporteray aucune opposition. vous n aurez aucune opposition de ma part. On dit en termes de Pratique, Faire opposition. former opposition. lever opposition. Et l on dit,… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Opposition — (v. spätlat.: oppositio „das Entgegengesetzte“) bezeichnet Opposition (Politik), eine Partei oder Gruppe, die der herrschenden Politik Widerstand und Ablehnung entgegenbringt Opposition (Astronomie), eine Konstellation, bei der sich zwei… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • opposition — Opposition, Intercessio, Oppositio, Oppositus huius oppositus. Bailler ses causes d opposition, Intercessionis causas edere. B. Convenir son appel en opposition par lettres Royaulx, Prouocationem intercessione mutare, Prouocationem in… …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • Opposition — Op po*si tion, n. [F., fr. L. oppositio. See {Opposite}.] 1. The act of opposing; an attempt to check, restrain, or defeat; resistance. [1913 Webster] The counterpoise of so great an opposition. Shak. [1913 Webster] Virtue which breaks through… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Opposition — Sf std. (16. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. oppositio ( ōnis), einer Ableitung von l. oppōnere (oppositum) entgegenstellen , zu l. pōnere stellen, legen und l. ob . Adjektiv: oppositionell; Verb: opponieren; Nomen agentis: Opponent.    Ebenso… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • opposition — [äp΄ə zish′ən] n. [ME opposicioun < OFr opposition < L oppositio < oppositus, pp. of opponere: see OPPONENT] 1. the act of opposing 2. an opposed condition; resistance, contradiction, contrast, hostility, etc. 3. a) any person, group, or …   English World dictionary

  • opposition — [n1] obstruction, antagonism action, antinomy, antithesis, aversion, brush, civil disobedience, clash, combat, competition, con, conflict, confronting, contention, contest, contradistinction, contraposition, contrariety, counteraction,… …   New thesaurus

  • opposition — ► NOUN 1) resistance or dissent. 2) a group of opponents. 3) (the Opposition) Brit. the principal parliamentary party opposed to that in office. 4) a contrast or antithesis. 5) Astronomy the apparent position of two celestial objects that are… …   English terms dictionary

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