Log in or Sign up
Leader of the Opposition love

Leader of the Opposition

Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun politics, UK In a house of legislature following the model of the Westminster system (such as the UK House of Commons), the parliamentary leader of the largest political party not forming the government.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Leader of the Opposition.

Examples

  • Brian Mulroney was leader of the Progressive Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition when he wrote to the premiers of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador to propose an agreement that he believed would settle the ongoing negotiations on offshore resource development.

    Which is to be Master? Part 4 Ed Hollett 2007

Log in or sign up to add your own related words.

synonyms (14)

Words with the same meaning

  1. Commons
  2. Her
  3. House
  4. Kingdom
  5. Leader
  6. Loyal
  7. Majesty
  8. Most
  9. Opposition
  10. United
  11. in
  12. of
  13. s
  14. the

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.