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Definition of "unopposed" []

  • Not challenged by another: The candidate was unopposed in the campaign. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "unopposed" in a sentence
  • "She went in unopposed (Obama at least), joining that State & FL in thumbing their nose at DNC mandate."
  • "It could be that they have high political ambitions, he said, citing City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo, who ran for a second term unopposed in 2005 but still raised nearly $1.4million."
  • "The threats were published three days before Blatter will announce details of an anti-corruption drive promised when FIFA member nations gave the 75-year-old Swiss official a final four-year term unopposed in June."