objection
Pronunciation: [əbˈdʒɛkʃən]
Word
Context: “legal”
(noun) a statement you make when you disagree with something, especially in a court. When a lawyer says they have an objection, it means they think something isn't fair or right.
Example
The lawyer raised an objection during the trial to challenge the witness's statement.
Example
There were no objections from the defense, so the judge continued with the proceedings.
Example
What was the reason for the objection made by the attorney?
Context: “general disagreement”
(noun) a feeling or expression of disagreement. It’s when someone doesn’t like a plan or idea and lets others know about it.
Example
She voiced her objection to the proposed changes in the project during the meeting.
Example
Everyone seemed to agree, so there were no objections to the plan.
Example
Did anyone raise an objection to the new rules at the school?
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