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What does opposability mean?

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Noun
  1. The condition or quality of being opposable (capable of being placed opposite to something else).
  2. The condition or quality of being opposable (capable of being resisted).
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Some of these new legislative provisions raise several legal questions as to their validity and opposability.
The broad compass of cultural rights poses numerous problems of definition, opposability and compatibility with other human rights.
He has a character for his piousness, duteousness, and opposability and receives many clients I trust.
As for opposability to third parties, one need only recall the controversy sparked off by the 1980 Rome Convention.
But the question is, firstly, different from that of the binding nature of the commitment and, secondly, scarcely exceptional since any opposability depends ultimately on a legislative provision.
Although the Court was convinced that the interpretation reached by the Conference of Ambassadors lacked merit, it did not approach the problem as a question of validity, but rather of opposability.

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