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opposition
UK
/ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən/
US
/ˌɑːpəˈzɪʃən/
oppositions
pl
UK
/ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən/
US
/ˌɑːpəˈzɪʃən/
Translations
The opposition in the parliament is growing stronger.
Оппозиция в парламенте становится сильнее.
There was strong opposition to the new policy.
Было сильное противодействие новой политике.
The resistance offered by the opposition was unexpected.
Сопротивление, оказанное оппозицией, было неожиданным.
Additional translations
Definitions
The opposition to the new policy was strong among the community members.
The opposition was well-prepared for the debate against the ruling party.
The opposition of the two forces resulted in a stalemate.
There was significant opposition between the two factions within the organization.
Mars will be at opposition next month, making it appear brighter in the night sky.
UK
/ˌɒp.əˈzɪʃ.ən/
US
/ˌɑː.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
Attributive use (e.g., "Opposition leader"); not normally gradable
Definitions
Opposition lawmakers staged a walk-out during the vote.
Opposition forces advanced toward the capital as negotiations stalled.