The action of opposing or of being in conflict.
The difference of quantity or quality between two propositions having the same subject and predicate.
A political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power.
In United States intellectual property law, a proceeding in which an interested party seeks to prevent the registration of a trademark or patent.
The apparent relative position of two celestial bodies when one is at an angle of 180 degrees from the other as seen from the Earth.
An opposite or contrasting position.
A position in which the player on the move must yield with his king allowing his opponent to advance with his own king.
The state of differing or being in conflict.
A discrepancy between two legal documents.
A departure from a cause of action originally in a complaint.
An official permit to do something that is ordinarily forbidden by regulations.
The act of varying or the state of being variable.
The number of degrees of freedom in a system.
Covariance and contravariance generally.
A difference between what is expected and what is observed; deviation.
The second central moment in probability.