"Leader of the Opposition" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Leaders of the Opposition [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|Leaders of the Opposition|head=Leader of the Opposition}} Leader of the Opposition (plural Leaders of the Opposition)
  1. (politics, UK) In a house of legislature following the model of the Westminster system (such as the UK House of Commons), the parliamentary leader of the largest political party not forming the government. Wikipedia link: Leader of the Opposition Tags: UK Categories (topical): Politics Synonyms: Leader of Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition in the United Kingdom, Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, leader of the opposition
    Sense id: en-Leader_of_the_Opposition-en-noun-8VOEKDU1 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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