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Definition of Oppositely
1. Adverb. In an opposite position.
Definition of Oppositely
1. adv. In a situation to face each other; in an opposite manner or direction; adversely.
Definition of Oppositely
1. Adverb. In an opposite manner. ¹
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Definition of Oppositely
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oppositely
Literary usage of Oppositely
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1833)
"On the Effects of simple Pressure in producing that Species of Crystallization
which forms two oppositely polarized Images, and exhibits the complementary ..."
2. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1866)
"... be positive or negative or the two alternately, a result which appears
inconsistent with the production of two oppositely polarised varieties of oxygen ..."
3. Chapters on the Modern Geometry of the Point, Line, and Circle: Being the by Richard Townsend (1863)
"When two similar figures of any kind, both right or left, are similarly or
oppositely placed (33), all lines AA, BB', ..."
4. Thermodynamics and Chemistry: A Non-mathematical Treatise for Chemists and by Pierre Maurice Marie Duhem (1903)
"Chemical equilibrium may be the common limit of two oppositely directed reactions.
Phenomena of saponification.— In the example that we have just cited, ..."
5. Magnetic Fields of Force: An Exposition of the Phenomena of Magnetism by Hermann Ebert (1897)
"Field of two oppositely directed parallel currents and their electrodynamic action
on one another (repulsion).—The two neighbouring parallel rectilinear ..."
6. Experimental Researches Into the Properties and Motions of Fluids, with by William Ford Stanley (1881)
":eting-place of oppositely directed aerial fluids itor is not an area of great
atmospheric pres- contiguous areas are so. ..."
7. Proceedings of the Meteorological Society by Meteorological Society (Great Britain) (1869)
"On the Rotation of the Wind between oppositely directed Currents of Air in ...
upon the relative positions of the two oppositely directed currents of air, ..."
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