Leader of the Opposition
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See also: leader of the opposition
English
Alternative forms
Noun
Leader of the Opposition (plural Leaders of the Opposition)
- (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.
Synonyms
- Leader of Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition in the United Kingdom
- Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons
Translations
leader of the opposition — see leader of the opposition
References
- UK Parliament website
- leader of the opposition explained at bbc.co.uk