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- Dictionaryobjection/əbˈdʒɛkʃn/
noun
- 1. an expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition; a reason for disagreeing: "they have raised no objections to the latest plans"
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the act of expressing or feeling opposition to or dislike of something or someone: Her objection to/against the plan is based on incorrect facts. A couple of people raised / voiced objections to the proposal. [ + that ] I have no objection except that it may cost more than expected.
1. : an act of objecting. 2. a. : a reason or argument presented in opposition. b. : a feeling or expression of disapproval. c. : a statement of opposition to an aspect of a judicial or other legal proceeding. file an objection to a proposed bankruptcy plan. Synonyms. challenge. complaint. demurral. demurrer. difficulty. exception. expostulation.
noun. a reason or argument offered in disagreement, opposition, refusal, or disapproval. the act of objecting, opposing, or disputing: His ideas were open to serious objection. a ground or cause for objecting. a feeling of disapproval, dislike, or disagreement. Synonyms: criticism, protest, complaint.
OBJECTION meaning: 1. the act of expressing or feeling opposition to or dislike of something or someone: 2. the act…. Learn more.
An objection is a statement of protest. During weddings, you often hear the question "Does anyone object to this union?" If someone did, that would be an objection: they think the wedding is a bad idea. In court, a lawyer says "Objection!" if they think the other lawyer said something unfair or wrong. A little kid who says "I don't want eggs!"
objection. ( əbˈdʒɛkʃən) n. 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. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014. ob•jec•tion.
OBJECTION definition: a reason why you do not like or approve of something or someone, or the fact that you do not like…. Learn more.
a reason why you do not like or are opposed to something; a statement about this. I'd like to come too, if you have no objection. They raised no objections at the time. He did not know how to voice his objections. objection to something The main objection to the plan was that it would cost too much. There was widespread objection to the proposals.
Objection definition, a reason or argument offered in disagreement, opposition, refusal, or disapproval. See more.
the act of objecting, opposing, or disputing: His ideas were open to serious objection. a ground or cause for objecting. a feeling of disapproval, dislike, or disagreement.
