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opposition

/ɒpəˈzɪʃən/
noun
  1. The action of opposing or of being in conflict.

  2. An opposite or contrasting position.

  3. The apparent relative position of two celestial bodies when one is at an angle of 180 degrees from the other as seen from the Earth.

Antonymsapposition

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