as opposed to
US /æz əˈpoʊzd tuː/
UK /æz əˈpoʊzd tuː/

1.
in tegenstelling tot, in plaats van
in contrast with; rather than
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We decided to go by train as opposed to flying.
We besloten met de trein te gaan in plaats van te vliegen.
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He prefers working from home as opposed to in the office.
Hij werkt liever thuis dan op kantoor.