Oposisyon (en. Opposition)

/o-poses-yon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A group or party that opposes the existing power or administration.

The opposition presented suggestions for changes in the law.

Ang oposisyon ay nagbigay ng mga mungkahi para sa pagbabago sa batas.

Questioning or debating an idea or decision.

There is opposition to this legislative proposal from the citizens.

Mayroong oposisyon sa panukalang batas na ito mula sa mga mamamayan.

Opposition to a belief or opinion.

Opposition often exists in opinions regarding politics.

Madalas na umiiral ang oposisyon sa mga pagkukuro tungkol sa politika.

This term originates from the Latin word 'oppositio' meaning 'opposition' or 'resistance'.

to be part of the opposition

Meaning to join or align with a party or group opposed.

maging bahagi ng oposisyon

the opposition is hard

Meaning that the resistance is difficult and has challenges.

mahirap ang oposisyon

rival

A person or group that competes with another person or group, often in politics or business.

katunggali

government

The system or group of people governing a state or country.

pamahalaan

opponent or counter

He ran for office but did not get support from the opposition.

Kumandidato siya pero hindi siya nakakuha ng suporta mula sa oposisyon.

critics

There is always opposition to the government's decisions.

Laging may oposisyon ang mga desisyon ng gobyerno.

clash of viewpoints

There was strong opposition to the new law.

Nagkaroon ng matinding oposisyon sa bagong batas.