as opposed to
as op·pose to
A a Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [az uh-pohz too]
- /æz əˈpoʊz tu/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [az uh-pohz too]
- /æz əˈpoʊz tu/
Definitions of as opposed to words
- phrase as opposed to You use as opposed to when you want to make it clear that you are talking about one particular thing and not something else. 3
- noun as opposed to rather than 1
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Parts of speech for As opposed to
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
as opposed to popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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