Definitions for opposing
op·pos·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. opponent, opposingadjective

   characterized by active hostility

   "opponent (or opposing) armies"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. opposingadjective

   That opposes or oppose; on the opposite side.

   opposing armies

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1. opposing

   Opposing refers to the act of resisting, challenging, combating, or standing against someone or something. It often implies a sense of conflict or discord, indicating a disagreement or difference in opinions, perspectives, or aims. This term can be used in a wide variety of contexts, including everything from a debate to sports. It may relate to actions, views, or entities that are contrasting or contradictory to each other.

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How to pronounce opposing?

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How to say opposing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of opposing in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of opposing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of opposing in a Sentence

1. Attorney Sasser:

   He had no idea he was surrounded by the opposing team, it was a beautiful sight.

2. Vijay Chauthaiwale:

   I am not opposing Amazon as a company, in fact I am a regular customer ... Jeff Bezos should go home tell Washington Post what is his impression about India, the Washington Post editorial policy is highly biased and agenda driven.

3. Hillary Clinton:

   Whats at stake in our country, the kind of things that are happening right now are deeply troubling to me. And Im also thinking hard about how do we start talking and listening to each other again? weve just gotten so polarized. Weve gotten into really opposing camps unlike anything Ive ever seen in my adult life.

4. Dennis Cardone:

   There is a lot of jostling and a lot of head impact. Most of the concussions are from hitting your head against an opposing player when going for a header.

5. Ryan Watkins:

   The force of bitcoin's prime marketing event is colliding with the opposing force of an incredibly uncertain macroeconomic environment that continues to be an overhang on every asset class.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=opposing
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Opposing
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=opposing