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To The Contrary (TTC,) PBS all women's news analysis television program in its 26th season about women's rights, women's issues and equality.
saying or showing the opposite: proof/evidence to the contrary For a long time it was thought to be a harmless substance, but we now have proof / evidence to the contrary. Despite reports to the contrary, she seems to be coping well in prison.
The meaning of CONTRARY is a fact or condition incompatible with another : opposite —usually used with the. How to use contrary in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Contrary.
showing or proving the opposite: Unless you hear from me to the contrary, expect me on Friday at about 6 o’clock. ♢ She was convinced that John was not capable of murder, in spite of all the evidence to the contrary.
To the opposite effect, in denial, as in No matter what they say to the contrary, I am positive that he was present . This idiom was first recorded in 1512. Also see on the contrary.
6 days ago · to the contrary. phrase. When a particular idea is being considered, evidence or statements to the contrary suggest that this idea is not true or that the opposite is true. He stuck to his assumption despite growing evidence to the contrary.
ON THE CONTRARY definition: 1. used to show that you think or feel the opposite of what has just been stated: 2. used to show…. Learn more.
