When the economy takes a hit, the hoaxers come out of the woodwork to prey on those desperate for money during tough times. But exactly what is a hoax and how do people recognize when they are being scammed? The traditional definition of a hoax is âan act meant to trick or deceive.â (Merriam-Webster.com).
Adjacent (graph theory), two vertices that are the endpoints of an edge in a graph. Adjacent (music), a conjunct step to a note which is next in the scale.
Back to Top. Definition of opposite adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. on the other side of a particular area from somebody/something and usually facing them There's a newly married couple living opposite (= on the other side of the road).See opposite (= on the opposite page) for further details.earby words. 1  opposing adjective. 2  opposite adjective. 3  opposite adverb. 4  opposite noun.