Opponency
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Opponency is a noun meaning (UK) The act of opening an academic disputation; the proposition of objections to a tenet, as an exercise for a degree.
Meaning
(UK) The act of opening an academic disputation; the proposition of objections to a tenet, as an exercise for a degree.
Example Sentences
This is only a Trick to turn off the Opponency
The chairman of the committee will be very glad to give you the opportunity to express your views, whether of proponency or opponency.
Word Forms
- opponencies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include opination, apposition, opining, ostension, disputation, propoundment.
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