Usually means: Individuals or groups in competition.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. opponents: Merriam-Webster
  2. opponents: Collins English Dictionary
  3. opponents: Vocabulary.com
  4. Opponent's, Opponents, opponent's, opponents, opponents: Wordnik
  5. opponents: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. opponents: Wiktionary
  7. opponents: Dictionary.com
  8. opponents: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. opponents: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. opponents: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. opponents: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. opponents: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See opponent as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (opponent)

noun:  One who opposes another; one who works or takes a position against someone or something; one who attempts to stop the progress of someone or something.
noun:  One who opposes another physically (in a fight, sport, game, or competition).
noun:  One who opposes another in words (in a dispute, argument or controversy).
noun:  One who is opposed or objects (to a policy, course of action or set of ideas).
noun:  (historical) The participant who opens an academic debate by putting forward objections to a theological or philosophical thesis.
adjective:  (obsolete) Opposing; adverse; antagonistic.
adjective:  (obsolete) Situated in front; opposite.
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