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Results for: "opposition"

Translating from English to Greek

Translations:

opposition — political opposition, parties opposing government
→ αντιπολίτευση (antipolítefsi) f
→ αντίρρηση (antírrisi) f
opposition — action of opposing
→ εναντίωση (enantíosi) f

More translations:

opposition
→ αντίσταση, αντίδραση, εναντίωση
opposition
→ οι αντίπαλοι, οι ανταγωνιστές

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (8)

1. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with;
- Example: "he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens"
- Example: "despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead"
[syn: resistance, opposition]

2. the relation between opposed entities;
[syn: opposition, oppositeness]

3. the act of hostile groups opposing each other;
- Example: "the government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions"
- Example: "the invaders encountered stiff opposition"
[syn: confrontation, opposition]

4. a contestant that you are matched against;
[syn: opposition, opponent, opposite]

5. a body of people united in opposing something;

6. a direction opposite to another;

7. an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force);
- Example: "a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies"
[syn: enemy, foe, foeman, opposition]

8. the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected;
- Example: "Her Majesty's loyal opposition"