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Arts and media

* ''Opposition'' (Altars EP), 2011 EP by Christian metalcore band Altars *
The Opposition (band) The Opposition were a long running post-punk band from London, England. Their early recordings mixed new wave sounds with reggae rhythms. Later as a 'power trio' of Mark Long, Marcus Bell & Ralph Hall they adopted a more edgy, moody, new wave ...
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The Opposition with Jordan Klepper ''The Opposition with Jordan Klepper'' is an American late-night talk and news satire program that aired on Comedy Central from September 25, 2017, to June 28, 2018. The show was hosted by comedian Jordan Klepper, a former correspondent on ''T ...
'', a late-night television series on Comedy Central


Politics

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Opposition (politics) In politics, the opposition comprises one or more political parties or other organized groups that are opposed to the government (or, in American English, the administration), party or group in political control of a city, region, state, coun ...
, a party with views opposing those of the current government **
Loyal opposition In parliamentary systems of government, the loyal opposition is the opposition parties in the legislature. The word ''loyal'' indicates that the non-governing parties may oppose the actions of the sitting cabinet while remaining loyal to the form ...
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Parliamentary opposition Parliamentary opposition is a form of political opposition to a designated government, particularly in a Westminster-based parliamentary system. This article uses the term ''government'' as it is used in Parliamentary systems, i.e. meaning ''t ...
, a form of political opposition ***
Leader of the Opposition The Leader of the Opposition is a title traditionally held by the leader of the Opposition (parliamentary), largest political party not in government, typical in countries utilizing the parliamentary system form of government. The leader of the ...


Opposition parties

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Opposition (Australia) In Australian parliamentary practice, the Opposition or the Official Opposition consists of the second largest party or coalition of parties in the Australian House of Representatives, with its leader being given the title ''Leader of the Opposit ...
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Opposition (Queensland) The Opposition in the States and territories of Australia, Australian state of Queensland comprises the largest party or coalition of parties not in Government of Queensland, Government. The Opposition's purpose is to hold the Government to accou ...
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Ministerialists and Oppositionists (Western Australia) Ministerialists and Oppositionists were political groupings in the political systems of several Australian colonies and states, used to describe supporters or opponents of the government of the day. The terminology had earlier been used in the ...
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Bahraini opposition The Bahraini opposition refers to a group of political groups who are opposed to the Cabinet of Bahrain government and the ruling monarch of the Sunni House of Khalifa. Currently, the Bahraini opposition can be divided into the officially registe ...
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Official Opposition (Canada) The Official Opposition () is the largest party of the parliamentary opposition, which is composed of Member of Parliament (Canada), members of Parliament (MPs) who are not in government. Typically, it is the second-largest party in the House of ...
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Opposition (Croatia) In Croatia, the Opposition () comprises all political parties represented in the Croatian Parliament that are not part of the Government which is supported by the parliamentary majority. The Leader of the Opposition () is an unofficial, seldom u ...
* Opposition Party (Hungary) *
Official Opposition (India) In India, Official Opposition designates largest party not supporting the ruling cabinet in the Parliament of India or a State legislative assemblies of India, State or Territory Legislative Assembly. To get formal recognition in either Upper ho ...
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Opposition Front Bench (Ireland) The Opposition Front Bench in Ireland are the front (and most visible) benches of the parties outside the Government. Since the 2024 general election, the following parties occupy the front benches on the opposition side: * Sinn Féin Front Benc ...
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Opposition (Malaysia) The Opposition ( Malay: ''Pembangkang''; Jawi: ) in Malaysia fulfils the same function as the official opposition in other Commonwealth of Nations monarchies. It is seen as the alternative government and the existing administration's main opponent ...
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Opposition (Montenegro) In Montenegro, the Opposition () is all of the political parties represented in Parliament of Montenegro, Parliament that are not a part of the Government of Montenegro, Government supported by the parliamentary majority. The Leader of the Opposi ...
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Official Opposition (New Zealand) The Official Opposition (formally His Majesty's Loyal Opposition) in New Zealand is usually the largest political party or coalition that is not a member of the ruling government—it does not provide ministers. This is usually the second-la ...
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His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition (United Kingdom) His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition (or Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition when a queen reigns), commonly known as the Official Opposition (or colloquially The Opposition) in the United Kingdom, is the main political opposition to His Majest ...


United States

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Opposition Party (Northern U.S.) The Opposition Party was a party identification under which Northern anti-slavery politicians, formerly members of the Democratic and the Whig Parties, briefly ran in the 1850s in response to the expansion of slavery into the new territories. I ...
(1854–1858), a Northern anti-slavery party absorbed by the Republican Party * Opposition Party (Southern U.S.) (1858–1860), a Southern anti-secession party just before the Civil War *
Opposition Party (Illinois) The Opposition Party in Illinois was a political label used in 1874, when it was adopted by a coalition of all groups opposed to Republican Party rule in Chicago and Cook County. The Opposition Party opposed temperance laws and the alleged corru ...
(1874), a coalition opposing Republican Party rule in Chicago and Cook County


Other uses

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Binary opposition A binary opposition (also binary system) is a pair of related terms or concepts that are opposite in meaning. Binary opposition is the system of language and/or thought by which two theoretical opposites are strictly defined and set off against one ...
, a pair of related terms that are opposite in meaning *
Opposition (boolean algebra) In Boolean algebra (logic), Boolean algebra, the consensus theorem or rule of consensus is the identity: :xy \vee \barz \vee yz = xy \vee \barz The consensus or resolvent of the terms xy and \barz is yz. It is the conjunction of all the uniq ...
, two terms with a shared literal, one positive, the other negative *
Opposition (chess) In chess, opposition (or direct opposition) is a situation in which two kings are two squares apart on the same or . Since kings cannot move adjacent to each other, each king prevents the other's advance, creating a mutual blockade. In this situ ...
, the position of the kings relative to each other *
Opposition (astronomy) In positional astronomy, two astronomical objects are said to be in opposition when they are on antipodal point, opposite sides of the celestial sphere, as observed from a given body (usually Earth). A planet (or asteroid or comet) is said to be ...
, the position of a celestial body *
Opposition (astrology) In astrology, an aspect is an angle that Planets in astrology, planets make to each other in the horoscope; as well as to the Ascendant, Midheaven, descendant (astrology), Descendant, Imum coeli, Lower Midheaven, and other points of astrological ...
, astrological aspect in horoscopic astrology *
Opposition proceeding An opposition proceeding is an administrative process available under the patent and trademark law of many jurisdictions which allows third parties to formally challenge the validity of a pending patent application ("pre-grant opposition"), of a gr ...
, an administrative process available under some patent or trademark laws *
Opposition of the thumb The thumb is the first digit of the hand, next to the index finger. When a person is standing in the medical anatomical position (where the palm is facing to the front), the thumb is the outermost digit. The Medical Latin English noun for thum ...
, the location of the thumb opposite to the fingers so that the hand can grasp objects *
Square of opposition In term logic (a branch of philosophical logic), the square of opposition is a diagram representing the relations between the four basic categorical propositions. The origin of the square can be traced back to Aristotle's tractate '' On Int ...
, a type of logic diagram


See also

* Apposition (disambiguation) *
Iraqi opposition (disambiguation) The Iraqi opposition can refer to three things: * ''Pre-2003'': Iraqi anti-Saddam groups were composed of a number of groups in Iraq opposed to the Saddam regime. * ''Occupation era'': The collective term usually denoting Iraqi insurgency opposed ...
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Opposite (disambiguation) Opposite, in semantics, is a word that means the reverse of a word Opposite or opposites may also refer to: Music * The Opposites, Dutch rap group * ''Opposites'' (album), by Biffy Clyro, 2013 ** "Opposite" (song), 2013 * ''Opposites'', a 20 ...
* The Opponent (disambiguation) * {{disambiguation