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
a. he congratulated him on on coming first in the exams
b. their father said they must not watch tv
c. Rahul said the man had a very expensive car
d. he asked him how well he spoke german
e.his mother told him to hurry up because the bus was coming
1. the truck driver was asked to show his license by the officer
g. he told them they would have to surrender their passport
D. There is much work to be done because the terrorists will not rest – but neither will we.
because it says their working on fixing the violence but they know the teerorist wont stop trying to recruit people
question answered by
(jacemorris04)
Answer:
Explanation:
For most cases, you would you a if the next word starts with a consonant.
If the next word starts with a vowel (a, e, i, o, u), you would use "an" Although there may be a few exceptions.
In this case, if you say apple, it starts with a vowel. Therefore, you should use an.
<em>I hope this helped! :)</em>
Robert wanted a new car; however, he couldn't afford to buy one.
