opposite

  • 71opposite number — n. a person with reference to another having a comparable position, rank, etc. but in a different place, organization, or situation …

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  • 72Opposite Day — This article is about the game. For the 2009 comedy film, see Opposite Day (film). For the parliamentary mechanism, see Opposition day. Opposite Day, also known as Opposites Day is a word game where speech is modified so that meaning is inverted …

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  • 73Opposite-colored bishops endgame — The …

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  • 74Opposite colored bishops endgame — About half of these positions are drawn. In most other endings, a two pawn advantage is usually an easy win. For example, if the bishops were on the same color, 90 percent of the positions would be wins.There are three general cases, depending on …

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  • 75Opposite (semantics) — In lexical semantics, opposites are words that lie in an inherently incompatible binary relationship as in the opposite pairs male : female, long : short, up : down, and precede : follow. The notion of incompatibility here… …

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  • 76Opposite ring — In algebra, the opposite of a ring is another ring with the same elements and addition operation, but with the multiplication performed in the reverse order.[1] More precisely, the opposite of a ring (R, +, ·) is the ring (R, +, *), whose… …

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  • 77Opposite category — In category theory, a branch of mathematics, the opposite category or dual category Cop of a given category C is formed by reversing the morphisms, i.e. interchanging the source and target of each morphism. Doing the reversal twice yields the… …

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  • 78Opposite lock — For the similar technique used in bikes, see Countersteering (Motorcycle). A diagram showing the use of opposite lock steering. Note the angle of the front wheels. This car is traveling up and to the right. Blue indicates right steer, red left… …

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  • 79opposite sex — {n. phr.} The sex different from the one being discussed or mentioned. * /Fred came out and said he was gay, having never had any interest in the opposite sex./ …

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  • 80opposite sex — {n. phr.} The sex different from the one being discussed or mentioned. * /Fred came out and said he was gay, having never had any interest in the opposite sex./ …

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