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objection > 4 senses
NOUN1objection, expostulation, remonstrance, remonstrationThe act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
2objectionThe speech act of objecting
3objection, protest, dissentThe act of protesting
4objection(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
objection > pronunciation
Soundsahbjheh'kshahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
objection > noun 1, communication
MeaningThe act of expressing earnest opposition or protest.
Synonymsexpostulation, remonstrance, remonstration
Broadercommunication, communicating
Verbsobject
objection > noun 2, communication
MeaningThe speech act of objecting.
Broaderspeech act
Narrowerchallenge; complaint; demur, demurral, demurrer; dissent; exception; gripe, kick, beef, bitch, squawk; protest, protestation; protest
objection > noun 3, act
MeaningThe act of protesting. A public (often organized) manifestation of dissent.
Synonymsprotest, dissent
Broaderresistance
Narrowerboycott; direct action; demonstration, manifestation; walkout
Verbsobject; object
objection > noun 4, act
Meaning(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.
Categorylaw, jurisprudence
Broaderprocedure
Narrowerrecusation

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