Meaning of the word opponents in English

What does opponents mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

opponents

US /əˈpoʊ.nənts/
UK /əˈpəʊ.nənts/

Plural Noun

people who compete against or fight another in a game, contest, or argument

Example:
The team defeated all its opponents to win the championship.
She is a formidable debater and always prepares well for her opponents.
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