as opposed to

US /æz əˈpoʊzd tuː/
UK /æz əˈpoʊzd tuː/
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anziché, in contrasto con

in contrast with; rather than

:
We decided to go by train as opposed to flying.
Abbiamo deciso di andare in treno anziché volare.
He prefers working from home as opposed to in the office.
Preferisce lavorare da casa anziché in ufficio.