late 14c., "placed on the other side of (something)," from Old French oposite "opposite, contrary" (13c.), from Latin oppositus "standing against, opposed, opposite," pas [..]

An arrangement of leaves or buds on a stem in which the leaves emerge from the stem in opposing pair.

Refers to the leaf arrangement; leaves are arranged in pairs opposite of each other on the stem

Buds, leaves and stems from which leaves, shoots or flowers arise. Organic matter

with 2 leaves at the same node

stamens opposite the petals

being directly across from each other; facing; "And I on the opposite shore will be, ready to ride and spread the alarm"- Longfellow; "we lived on opposite sides [..]

adj. Radically different or contrary in action or movement.

 adversary.

Leaf arrangement in which they are attached at a node directly across from one another on the stem. opsonization

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(n) a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other(n) a relation of direct opposition(n) a contestant that you are match [..]

Term used of buds and leaves of broad-leaved trees that are arranged opposite each other in pairs on the twig.

The arrangement of two leaves which arise at the same node, on either side of a plant stem.

Leaves appear in pairs at each node along the stem.

adj. "opposite," s.v. opposite a., sb. (adv., prep.) OED. KEY: opposite@adj

adj 2 opposyt 2

n. "opposite," s.v. opposite a., sb., (adv., prep.) OED. KEY: opposite@n

n 4 opposit 3 opposyt 1

Player opposite the setter.  Usually plays right side. May set when the setter digs the first ball.

Located directly across from something else, or from each other. ''She saw him walking on the opposite side of the road.'' (botany) Of leaves and flowers, positioned directly across from each ot [..]

lang=en 1600s=1678 |1800s=1843 * '''1678''' — . ''''. *: And, in particular, I heard him once myself affirm that Christianity and the customs of our town of Vanity were diametrically opposite, and [..]