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Meaning of
opposable
in English
opposable
us
//ˈɒpəˌzəbl//
uk
//ˈɒpəˌzɑːbl//
#uncommon
Definitions
Adjective
able
to
be
placed
opposite
something
(
for
grasping
,
etc
.)
The
human
thumb
is
an
opposable
digit
that
allows
us
to
grasp
objects
.
capable
of
being
resisted
;
having
an
opposing
force
The
opposable
force
of
the
magnetic
field
resisted
the
motion
of
the
charged
particle
.