objection

Phonetic

US /əbˈdʒekʃn/UK /əbˈdʒekʃn/

Translations

NOUNThe act of objecting., A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to)., An official protest raised in a court of law during a legal trial over a violation of the rules of the court by the opposing party.
INTJAn assertion that a question or statement is in violation of the rules of the court.

Variants

  • objections: Plural

Examples

  • ’s objection to the Supreme Court’s recent ruling in an abortion-pill case is another catalogue of his resentments

    Source:www.newyorker.com

  • That was a common objection we saw around 2017

    Source:medium.com

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