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opposite side

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A side, party (e.g. a team or armed force) seen as adversary, enemy etc. opposite one (or more) other(s), as in a battle or team sports competition.
  2. The side (or more specifically, leg) of a right triangle that is opposite (or not adjacent to) a given angle.

Equivalents

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Examples

“My brother fought on the opposite side.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Oppositely Oppositeness Opposites opposition opposition parry opposition research

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