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OPPOSE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- used against
1, record 1, English, used%20against
adjective phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opposable
1, record 1, French, opposable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
langage et traduction P. Dors. (Juridique) 2, record 1, French, - opposable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción
- Problemas de idioma
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oponible
1, record 1, Spanish, oponible
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oppose 1, record 2, English, oppose
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- s'opposer 1, record 2, French, s%27opposer
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- oponerse 1, record 2, Spanish, oponerse
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oppose
1, record 3, English, oppose
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In respect of a referendum question. 1, record 3, English, - oppose
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- s'opposer
1, record 3, French, s%27opposer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À une question référendaire. 1, record 3, French, - s%27opposer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- oponerse
1, record 3, Spanish, oponerse
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oppose
1, record 4, English, oppose
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A political party, a candidate. 2, record 4, English, - oppose
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrecarrer
1, record 4, French, contrecarrer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un parti politique, un candidat. 2, record 4, French, - contrecarrer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- oponerse
1, record 4, Spanish, oponerse
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- contrarrestar 2, record 4, Spanish, contrarrestar
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- oppose
1, record 5, English, oppose
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proceedings. 2, record 5, English, - oppose
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contester
1, record 5, French, contester
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une procédure. 1, record 5, French, - contester
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- oponerse a
1, record 5, Spanish, oponerse%20a
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-12-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- contrary to 1, record 6, English, contrary%20to
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- as opposed to 1, record 6, English, as%20opposed%20to
- in contrast with 1, record 6, English, in%20contrast%20with
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- à l'opposé de 1, record 6, French, %C3%A0%20l%27oppos%C3%A9%20de
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- a diferencia de 1, record 6, Spanish, a%20diferencia%20de
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-11-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- counter
1, record 7, English, counter
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "counter" is often used in reference to a position or direction that is opposite to the usual. 2, record 7, English, - counter
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- contre
1, record 7, French, contre
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- opposé 1, record 7, French, oppos%C3%A9
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-07-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Labour Relations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- oppose 1, record 8, English, oppose
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Relations du travail
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- former opposition à 1, record 8, French, former%20opposition%20%C3%A0
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- faire opposition à 1, record 8, French, faire%20opposition%20%C3%A0
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique Relations de travail. 1, record 8, French, - former%20opposition%20%C3%A0
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-06-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- opposite 1, record 9, English, opposite
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Situated diametrically opposite each other at the same node, as leaves, flowers, or branches; situated directly in front of another organ, as stamens opposite the petals. 2, record 9, English, - opposite
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Feuilles insérées deux par deux, l'une en face de l'autre, à la surface de la tige 1, record 9, French, - oppos%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-05-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... who intend to oppose the appeal (ATB rule 32/67, sec. 7) 1, record 10, English, - oppose
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- mettre opposition à 1, record 10, French, mettre%20opposition%20%C3%A0
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- contrebattre 2, record 10, French, contrebattre
- combattre 1, record 10, French, combattre
- faire échec à 3, record 10, French, faire%20%C3%A9chec%20%C3%A0
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] qui ont l'intention de mettre opposition à l'appel 1, record 10, French, - mettre%20opposition%20%C3%A0
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-11-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Planets
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pointed away from 1, record 11, English, pointed%20away%20from
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- directed away from 2, record 11, English, directed%20away%20from
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
generally, these tails are pointed away from the sun and may reach lengths of almost 100 million miles. 1, record 11, English, - pointed%20away%20from
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Planètes
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 11, Main entry term, French
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- dirigé à partir de 2, record 11, French, dirig%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Peter Apian établit ensuite nettement que la queue de la comète de 1531 est grossièrement opposée au Soleil. 1, record 11, French, - oppos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-04-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- object
1, record 12, English, object
verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- oppose 1, record 12, English, oppose
verb
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- opposer 1, record 12, French, opposer
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-01-16
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- contrasting 1, record 13, English, contrasting
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- différent 1, record 13, French, diff%C3%A9rent
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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