objection.
The act of objecting.
Meaning & usage
The act of objecting.
last-minute objection
A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to).
I have no objection to any person's religion.
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.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French objection, from Old French objeccion, from Latin obiectio. Equivalent to object + -ion.
An assertion that a question or statement is in violation of the rules of the court.
Objection! That is irrelevant to this case, Your Honor!
Where this word comes from
From Middle French objection, from Old French objeccion, from Latin obiectio. Equivalent to object + -ion.
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