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Expostulation
/ɛkspˌɒstjʊlˈeɪʃən/
/ɛkspˌɑːstuːlˈeɪʃən/
Expostulation
[NOUN]1
the action of strongly arguing, disapproving, or disagreeing with someone or something; a statement in which a person strongly argues, disapproves, or disagrees with something or someone
Examples
1. Hence arise surprise, expostulation and pain.
2. Increasingly, the government is going to be in a position to pilot things, test things, and not rely on speculative, before-the-fact expostulations about what's going to happen.
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