contra
From Wiktionary
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Preposition [change]
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Preposition |
- against; in opposition or contrast to
- Consider the problems of the nurse contra those of the doctor.
Usage [change]
- This is usually considered to be a foreign word (Latin) and is often written in italics to indicate this:
- Consider the problems of the nurse contra those of the doctor.
Related words [change]
Noun [change]
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Singular |
- A contra was a member of a particular guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
