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UKObjection
/ɒbdʒˈɛkʃən/
/əbˈdʒɛkʃən/Objection
[NOUN]1
the act of expressing disapproval or opposition to something
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(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
Examples
1. She made her objections clear.
2. Despite their families' objections, they followed their hearts and got hitched in a small, intimate ceremony at a local courthouse.
3. Although he didn't agree with the decision that was being made, he remained silent and didn't speak out - silence is half consent, and his lack of objection was seen as agreement.
4. Despite objections from his colleagues, David had his way and implemented his innovative ideas, which turned out to be a great success.
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