objection

Definition of Objection in English :

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Noun

1. expostulation, objection, remonstrance, remonstration

the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

2. objection

the speech act of objecting

3. dissent, objection, protest

the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

4. objection

(law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Objection

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noun

1.

an expression, statement, or feeling of opposition or dislike

2.

a cause for such an expression, statement, or feeling

3.

the act of objecting

Objection

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noun

1.

the act of objecting

2.

a feeling or expression of opposition, disapproval, or dislike

3.

a cause for objecting; reason for opposing, disapproving, or disliking

Objection

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n.

1.

a. The act of objecting: What grounds do you have for objection? I take objection to that remark.

b. Law The formal registration of protest against the admission of a piece of evidence at trial, on the grounds of some legal defect.

2. A statement presented in opposition: The child asked to go alone, but his mother made the objection that he was too young.

3. A ground, reason, or cause for expressing opposition: Would you have any objection if we went with you?

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