# Opposition

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**Opposition** may refer to:

## Arts and media

- [*Opposition* (Altars EP)](/source/Opposition_(Altars_EP)), 2011 EP by Christian metalcore band Altars
- [The Opposition (band)](/source/The_Opposition_(band)), a London post-punk band
- *[The Opposition with Jordan Klepper](/source/The_Opposition_with_Jordan_Klepper)*, a late-night television series on Comedy Central

## Politics

- [Opposition (politics)](/source/Opposition_(politics)), a party with views opposing those of the current government - [Loyal opposition](/source/Loyal_opposition) - [Parliamentary opposition](/source/Parliamentary_opposition), a form of political opposition - [Leader of the Opposition](/source/Leader_of_the_Opposition)

### Opposition parties

- [Opposition (Australia)](/source/Opposition_(Australia))
- [Opposition (Queensland)](/source/Opposition_(Queensland)), Australia
- [Ministerialists and Oppositionists (Western Australia)](/source/Ministerialists_and_Oppositionists_(Western_Australia))
- [Bahraini opposition](/source/Bahraini_opposition)
- [Official Opposition (Canada)](/source/Official_Opposition_(Canada))
- [Opposition (Croatia)](/source/Opposition_(Croatia))
- [Opposition Party (Hungary)](/source/Opposition_Party_(Hungary))
- [Opposition Front Bench (Ireland)](/source/Opposition_Front_Bench_(Ireland))
- [Opposition (Malaysia)](/source/Opposition_(Malaysia))
- [Opposition (Montenegro)](/source/Opposition_(Montenegro))
- [Official Opposition (New Zealand)](/source/Official_Opposition_(New_Zealand))
- [His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition (United Kingdom)](/source/His_Majesty's_Most_Loyal_Opposition_(United_Kingdom))

#### United States

- [Opposition Party (Northern U.S.)](/source/Opposition_Party_(Northern_U.S.)) (1854–1858), a Northern anti-slavery party absorbed by the Republican Party
- [Opposition Party (Southern U.S.)](/source/Opposition_Party_(Southern_U.S.)) (1858–1860), a Southern anti-secession party just before the Civil War
- [Opposition Party (Illinois)](/source/Opposition_Party_(Illinois)) (1874), a coalition opposing Republican Party rule in Chicago and Cook County

## Other uses

- [Binary opposition](/source/Binary_opposition), a pair of related terms that are opposite in meaning
- [Opposition (boolean algebra)](/source/Opposition_(boolean_algebra)), two terms with a shared literal, one positive, the other negative
- [Opposition (chess)](/source/Opposition_(chess)), the position of the kings relative to each other
- [Opposition (astronomy)](/source/Opposition_(astronomy)), the position of a celestial body
- [Opposition (astrology)](/source/Opposition_(astrology)), astrological aspect in horoscopic astrology
- [Opposition proceeding](/source/Opposition_proceeding), an administrative process available under some patent or trademark laws
- [Opposition of the thumb](/source/Opposition_of_the_thumb), the location of the thumb opposite to the fingers so that the hand can grasp objects
- [Square of opposition](/source/Square_of_opposition), a type of logic diagram

## See also

- [Apposition (disambiguation)](/source/Apposition_(disambiguation))
- [Iraqi opposition (disambiguation)](/source/Iraqi_opposition_(disambiguation))
- [Opposite (disambiguation)](/source/Opposite_(disambiguation))
- [The Opponent (disambiguation)](/source/The_Opponent_(disambiguation))

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