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Definition opposing in British English

opposing adjective

adjective
/əˈpəʊzɪŋ/
1

competing against, fighting, or arguing with someone else or with each other

Example

Players from the opposing team hurled insults at them.

Example

the commanders of the opposing armies

Synonyms and related words
opposed opposing hostile
1.1

opposing facts, opinions etc are completely different from each other

Example

Two opposing explanations can be offered.

Example

the suppression of opposing views

Synonyms and related words
conflicting opposite otherwise
Definition opposing in British English