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orthogonal opposition vs opposition

opposition vs orthogonal opposition

orthogonal opposition and opposition both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orthogonal opposition Yes No No No
opposition Yes No No No
As nouns, opposition is a hypernym of orthogonal opposition; that is, opposition is a word with a broader meaning than orthogonal opposition:
  • orthogonal opposition: the relation of opposition between things at right angles
  • opposition: a direction opposite to another
orthogonal opposition (noun) opposition (noun)
the relation of opposition between things at right angles the act of hostile groups opposing each other
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
a body of people united in opposing something
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
a contestant that you are matched against
a direction opposite to another
the relation between opposed entities
Difference between orthogonal opposition and opposition

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