"counterposition" meaning in All languages combined

See counterposition on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: counterpositions [plural]
Etymology: From counter- + position. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|position}} counter- + position Head templates: {{en-noun}} counterposition (plural counterpositions)
  1. An opposite or opposing position Synonyms: contraposition

Inflected forms

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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      ]
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  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "English terms prefixed with counter-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
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      ],
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        "An opposite or opposing position"
      ],
      "id": "en-counterposition-en-noun-7rUhj1HC",
      "links": [
        [
          "opposite",
          "opposite"
        ],
        [
          "opposing",
          "opposing"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "contraposition"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From counter- + position.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms prefixed with counter-",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        "An opposite or opposing position"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "opposite",
          "opposite"
        ],
        [
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          "opposing"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "contraposition"
    }
  ],
  "word": "counterposition"
}

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