Meaning of the word "as opposed to" in English
What does "as opposed to" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
as opposed to
US /æz əˈpoʊzd tuː/
UK /æz əˈpoʊzd tuː/

Phrase
1.
in contrast with; rather than
Example:
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We decided to go by train as opposed to flying.
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He prefers working from home as opposed to in the office.
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