Meaning Of The Word Opposite

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opposite
preposition: If one thing is opposite another, it is on the other side of a space from it.

opposite in American English
anything opposed or opposite
facing; across from
on opposing sides or in an opposite position
set against, facing, or back to back; at the other end or side; in a contrary position or direction
adjective: situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing
adverb: on opposite sides
noun: a person or thing that is opposite or contrary
preposition: across from; facing

opposite in British English
adjective: situated or being on the other side or at each side of something between

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