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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
opposite
/ˈɒpəsɪt/
noun1 of 2
across from or on the side facing something
- “The opposite will not always turn out to be true.”Tatoeba
- “The opposite will not necessarily turn out to be true.”Tatoeba
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adjective2 of 2
Located directly across from something else, or from each other.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)