"Her Majesty's Opposition" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Her Majesty's Opposition}} Her Majesty's Opposition
  1. (politics, UK) A more formal title for the Official Opposition (the largest opposition party) in the House of Parliament, used when there is a queen on the throne. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Politics
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