opposite corner

collocation in English

meaningsofoppositeandcorner

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opposite
adjective
uk
/ˈɒp.ə.zɪt/us
/ˈɑː.pə.zɪt/
completely ...
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corner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɔː.nər/us
/ˈkɔːr.nɚ/
the point, area, or line that is formed by the meeting of two lines, surfaces, ...
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(Definition ofoppositeandcornerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Its two party walls join at one corner and, to maximize views, the living rooms in each apartment are located on theoppositecorner.
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By the hitting time, we mean the time it takes for the quantum walk to reach theoppositecornerfrom where it started.
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It is now to be established in theoppositecorner.
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In theoppositecornerare those who regard public service and competition as incompatible.
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A presbytery adjoins the northeastern side, and at theoppositecorneris the building's landmarka tall campanile with bell-chamber and copper roof.
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In theoppositecorneris the low valence and low arousal section, containing miserable, depressed, bored, and tired as some examples.
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The front doorway was moved to theoppositecorner, and a new window was installed.
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A bathroom unit, about the size of an aircraft lavatory, is set into anoppositecorner.
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When jibing a symmetric, the pole is removed from one corner and attached to theoppositecorner.
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The contestant stands, blindfolded in theoppositecorner.
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The entrance to the new ride was moved to theoppositecornerof the building.
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The stairs to the second story begin on theoppositecorner.
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It features a tall, eight-level corner tower with a multiplicity of window types and a shorter flanking tower at theoppositecorner.
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Each of the corners of each triangular set of struts was braced to the diagonallyoppositecornerof the adjacent set.
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The east bay of the barn contains an animal stall in its northeast corner and a fully enclosed office in itsoppositecorner.
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Sheets cut from one corner to theoppositecornerprovide right triangles.
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A line connecting this point to theoppositecornerof the square is drawn.
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Adler also owned a 30-story bank and garment building on theoppositecorner.
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In theoppositecorner, a 16th-century turret has been reduced in height.
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