opposition noun
op·po·si·tion | \ˌä-pə-ˈzi-shən \
Definition of opposition
1 : a configuration (see CONFIGURATION sense 1b) in which one celestial (see CELESTIAL entry 1 sense 2) body is opposite another (such as the sun) in the sky or in which the elongation (see ELONGATION sense 1) is near or equal to 180 degrees
2 : the relation between two propositions having the same subject and predicate but differing in quantity or quality or both
3 : an act of setting opposite or over against : the condition of being so set
He spoke in opposition to the new law.
4 : hostile or contrary action or condition
offered strong opposition to the advance of the enemy
5a : something that opposes
specifically : a body of persons opposing something
Each candidate is focused on raising more money than the opposition.
b often capitalized : a political party opposing and prepared to replace the party in power
The opposition is likely to win the upcoming election.
Other Words from opposition
Answer:
social - character vs. character
Explanation:
According to the excerpt from "The Sky Will Not Fall.", William is annoyed with himself and does not want his wife to be doing hard work that is meant only for him. He observed her roughened hand and says that such life was not what he wanted for her.
According to this excerpt, the type of conflict that is described is social conflict of which it is character vs character because William is at conflict with himself for the kind of life he has.
I think it’s “ Swimming swiftly, was the only way for the dolphin to stay with its pod “
Ponyboy felt guilty. He blamed himself for Johnny's fate, and when Johnny died, he took the blame saying he had done the murder or Bob.
Answer:
b
Explanation: B) to explain that the government cannot force citizens against their wishes to house soldiers in times of peace
