ANTI-


Meaning of ANTI- in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ænti- ]

1.

Anti- is used to form adjectives and nouns that describe someone or something that is opposed to a particular system, practice, or group of people.

...anti-government demonstrations.

...anti-racist campaigners.

...anti-Fascists.

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2.

Anti- is used to form adjectives and nouns that describe things that are intended to destroy something harmful or to prevent something from happening.

...anti-aircraft guns.

...anti-discrimination legislation.

...anti-inflammatory drugs.

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