Synonym: Opposition, confrontation, enemy, foe, foeman, opponent, opposite, oppositeness, resistance. Similar words: position, composition, transition, acquisition, oppose, opposed, supposing, deposit. Meaning: [‚ɑpə'zɪʃn /‚ɒp-] 
n. 1. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with 2. the relation between opposed entities 3. the act of hostile groups opposing each other 4. a contestant that you are matched against 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) 8. the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected.
n. 1. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with 2. the relation between opposed entities 3. the act of hostile groups opposing each other 4. a contestant that you are matched against 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) 8. the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected. 
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(151) It is amazing how Daniels has survived in the face of such strong opposition from within the party.
(152) The new Secrecy Act will muzzle the media and the opposition.
(153) The opposition will try to force the bill through Parliament.
(154) He's determined to go through with the marriage despite his parents' opposition.
(155) The main opposition parties boycotted the election, saying it would not be conducted fairly.
(156) The opposition party was angered by the Prime Minister's stalling tactics.
(157) At the last election, the Government won easily, knocking the Opposition into a cocked hat.
(158) The government negotiated with the opposition party over the new law.
(159) Many people are opposed to the new law, but have had no opportunity to articulate their opposition.
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(160) The Opposition is making a lot of political capital out of the Government's failure to invest in education.
(161) The prime minister's speech has raised hackles among the opposition.
(162) Opposition groups fear violence, after weeks of military muscle-flexing from the government.
(163) Local people are unanimous in their opposition to the proposed new road.
(164) The decision was greeted with shouts of protest from opposition MPs.
(165) His speech was dismissed as mere rhetoric by the opposition.
(166) There has been stiff opposition/resistance to the proposed tax increases.
(167) The opposition has called for a vote of no confidence in the government.
(168) In the face of severe opposition and unrelenting criticism, the task seemed overwhelming.
(169) The opposition party advocates an immediate reduction in reception costs.
(170) Representatives of six nations walked out to show their opposition to the vote.
(171) The opposition parties are all making political capital out of the disagreements within the government.
(172) He has accused opposition parties of hatching a plot to assassinate the Pope.
(173) If he becomes the major opposition leader(sentencedict.com), he could hamstring a conservative-led coalition.
(174) Opposition MPs were involved in heated exchanges with the prime minister.
(175) On this issue, she has ranged herself with the Opposition.
(176) The opposition leader has intensified his attacks on the government.
(177) The opposition leader was arrested and taken to the capital under escort.
(178) The Opposition reckons the Health Secretary has ducked all the difficult decisions.
(179) Opposition parties accuse the newspaper's editor of being a government lapdog.
(180) Opposition leaders will be watching carefully to see how the Prime Minister handles the crisis.
More similar words: position, composition, transition, acquisition, oppose, opposed, supposing, deposit, situation, edition, addition, munitions, tradition, coalition, condition, conditions, additional, expedition, definition, in addition, exhibition, practitioner, recognition, traditional, traditionally, in addition to, opponent, opportunity, suppose, supposedly.