opposing view
collocation in Englishmeaningsofopposingandview
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opposing
adjective[before noun]
uk/əˈpəʊ.zɪŋ/us/əˈpoʊ.zɪŋ/
competing or fighting against ...
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view
noun
uk/vjuː/us/vjuː/
an opinion, belief, or idea, or a way of thinking ...
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(Definition ofopposingandviewfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofopposing view
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Theopposingview- that dialects are organized in a continuum without sharp boundaries- is likewise popular.
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Anopposingviewcould be that public sector organizations are not necessarily only characterized by such positive values.
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He thinks that it was, but that theopposingviewis plausible enough to merit detailed consideration.
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Anopposingviewis that this concern can be handled via institutionalized contractual obligations to disclose relevant information.
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Theopposingviewmust be given.
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But there is anopposingview.
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I put myopposingviewto him.
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An attempt was made to stifle theopposingview.
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Furthermore, when a site publishes links to a site that holds anopposingviewit normally does so to criticise it.
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Theopposingviewheld that certain peoples, because of their location and environment, must be irrevocably cast out of the realm of civilisation.
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This is far from the case, as the numerous publications (frequently withopposingviewpoints) related to timing, technique and complications bear testament.
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Each particularopposingview, however, is right with a chance of only 1.5 percent, slightly less than the chance of your view.
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Although this argument decisively refutes theopposingview, there is also room to consider a third argument: the argument from analogy.
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Theopposingview, however, leads to the opposite conclusion - that overwhelming popular support provides a compelling reason for the state to withdraw its support and attention.
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That study is controversial, and other economists take anopposingview.
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Both camps invoke various ethical theories or principles in support of their views with no realistic prospect of persuading those who subscribe to theopposingviewto abandon their values.
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However, some critics took a diametricallyopposingview.
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There is anopposingview, which remains unconvinced that additional patent protection is required during the four-year period with which we are concerned tonight.
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Theopposingviewwas that we should not use that option at all, but should stick to the minimum controls required by the directive.
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They took a diametricallyopposingviewin the 1950s and 1960s, and in those days flag of convenience shipping was less of a problem.
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Admittedly, a minority of those who spoke would like me to forget about it altogether, but about 95% took theopposingview.
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If something inaccurate is written, it is up to someone else, if they wish, to write another play or book, giving anopposingview.
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Theopposingviewwas that we should not use the option at all and should stick to the minimum controls required by the directive.
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In theopposingview, turns play a passive role in folding.
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Some withopposingviewpoints and some who use the same format of listing news.
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