n.
1.the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
2.the relation between opposed entities
3.the act of opposing groups confronting each other
4.a contestant that you are matched against
5.a body of people united in opposing something
6.a direction opposite to another
7.an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
8.a political party opposed to the party in power and prepared to replace it if elected
Idiom of the Day
in a rut
always doing the same thing
The woman feels that she is in a rut after doing the same job for seven years.