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OPPOSITESThe word "opposite" means having a quality or condition that is the reverse of another quality, being completely different or contradictory.Examples would be UP as the opposite of DOWN ...
The only situation I can think of, as far as pictures are concerned, is that "opposite view" designates a projection (talking about 3-dimensional world shown on a 2-dimensional view) with the inverted viewing vector (usually the 'z' coordinate after the view transform).
We got Potter!" Harry sat down opposite the ghost in the ruff he'd seen earlier. The ghost patted his arm, giving Harry the sudden, horrible feeling he'd just plunged it into a bucket of ice-cold water. (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone) I don’t get where the ghost is, because not knowing what ‘opposite’ means.
Is this technical or literary? The more general dictionary defintion of offset is "A things set off against another as equivalent or compensation". The offset of the shocks could mean how far away they were in distance or time from each other or from the refernece point / time. You are right that offset is not the opposite of onset. –
An opposing viewpoint is a viewpoint that's the opposite of your own, as a disagreement with someone's opinion. If the author discusses those opposing views simply by attacking them with his own views rather than using facts and statistical data it's "emotionally".
Opposite means “on the other side of”. Someone who is cast opposite another actor is going to play many scenes on the opposite side of the action or dialogue, relative to that actor. But that does not mean they have to be antagonists (the correct word for the character that acts against the other actor's character).
I mean, according to the dictionary, laissez-faire means 'No government interference with business or personal life', which then means the agency supported 'free access' or 'not regulating anything', but it was charged with regulating the media. I don't get it..
What does force pairs mean? Force pairs refer to the equal and opposite forces that two interacting objects exert on each other. This is in accordance with Newton's third law of motion, which ...
Schlecht means bad, so the opposite would be gut, or good.
What does "uncrossing opposite" mean? Ask Question Asked 5 years, 7 months ago. Modified 5 years, 7 months ...