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as opposed to in Arabic

فِي مُقَابِل fī muqābil

as opposed to in Arabic: فِي مُقَابِل (fī muqābil), عَلَى نَقْيِض (ʕalā naqyiḍ), بَدَلًا مِن (badalan min). In English, as opposed to means in contrast to, rather than, instead of; particularly used in defining a concept by providing an example that does not fall inside the concept.

Arabic words for as opposed to

in contrast to
فِي مُقَابِل fī muqābil, عَلَى نَقْيِض ʕalā naqyiḍ, بَدَلًا مِن badalan min

English meaning of as opposed to

  1. preposition In contrast to, rather than, instead of; particularly used in defining a concept by providing an example that does not fall inside the concept.

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Questions about as opposed to in Arabic

What is the meaning of as opposed to in Arabic?
As opposed to in Arabic is فِي مُقَابِل (fī muqābil), عَلَى نَقْيِض (ʕalā naqyiḍ), بَدَلًا مِن (badalan min).
ما معنى كلمة as opposed to؟
As opposed to: فِي مُقَابِل (fī muqābil), عَلَى نَقْيِض (ʕalā naqyiḍ), بَدَلًا مِن (badalan min).
What does as opposed to mean in English?
As opposed to means in contrast to, rather than, instead of; particularly used in defining a concept by providing an example that does not fall inside the concept.

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