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An objection is not a rejection; it is simply a request for more information.
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Meaning of "objection" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OBJECTION

objection  [əbˈdʒɛkʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBJECTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Objection is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OBJECTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Objection

Objection may refer to: ▪ Objection, a motion during a trial to disallow a witness's testimony or other evidence ▪ Objection, used in informal logic and argument mapping ▪ Inference objection, a special case of the above ▪ Counterargument, in informal logic, an objection to an objection ▪ Objection, a song by Shakira ▪ A phrase shouted numerous times in games from the Ace Attorney series; its purpose in line with the legal and argumental terms.

Definition of objection in the English dictionary

The first definition of objection in the dictionary is an expression, statement, or feeling of opposition or dislike. Other definition of objection is a cause for such an expression, statement, or feeling. Objection is also the act of objecting.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OBJECTION


abjection
æbˈdʒɛkʃən
bijection
baɪˈdʒɛkʃən
collection
kəˈlɛkʃən
connection
kəˈnɛkʃən
correction
kəˈrɛkʃən
dejection
dɪˈdʒɛkʃən
direction
dɪˈrɛkʃən
disjection
dɪsˈdʒɛkʃən
injection
ɪnˈdʒɛkʃən
interjection
ˌɪntəˈdʒɛkʃən
introjection
ˌɪntrəˈdʒɛkʃən
microinjection
ˌmaɪkrəʊɪnˈdʒɛkʃən
postinjection
ˌpəʊstɪnˈdʒɛkʃən
projection
prəˈdʒɛkʃən
protection
prəˈtɛkʃən
section
ˈsɛkʃən
selection
sɪˈlɛkʃən
subjection
səbˈdʒɛkʃən
surjection
sɜːˈdʒɛkʃən
trajection
trəˈdʒɛkʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBJECTION

objectification
objectified
objectifies
objectify
objectionability
objectionable
objectionableness
objectionably
objectival
objectivate
objectivation
objective
objective danger
objective genitive
objective point
objective test
objectively
objectiveness
objectivise
objectivism

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBJECTION

accreditation
action
addiction
attraction
auction
construction
course of action
election
fiction
function
inspection
instruction
interaction
introduction
out of action
production
reaction
reduction
reproduction
satisfaction
transaction

Synonyms and antonyms of objection in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OBJECTION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «objection» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of objection

Translation of «objection» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBJECTION

Find out the translation of objection to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of objection from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «objection» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

异议
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

objeción
570 millions of speakers

English

objection
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आपत्ति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اِعْتِرَاضٌ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

возражение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

objeção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আপত্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

objection
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bantahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Einwand
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

反対
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kabotan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự phản đối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆட்சேபனை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आक्षेप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

itiraz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

obiezione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sprzeciw
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

заперечення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

obiecție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ένσταση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beswaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

invändning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

innvending
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of objection

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBJECTION»

The term «objection» is very widely used and occupies the 23.221 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBJECTION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about objection

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10 QUOTES WITH «OBJECTION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word objection.
1
John Aubrey
If Solomon counts the day of one's death better than the day of one's birth, there can be no objection why that also may not be reckoned amongst one's remarkable and happy days.
2
Julian Baggini
Too often, complaint is not about principled objection on moral grounds, but opportunistic objection on grounds of self-interest. To rectify this, we need to work on mastering the art of complaint.
3
Nicholson Baker
You can register a political objection in a number of ways.
4
Bo Bennett
An objection is not a rejection; it is simply a request for more information.
5
Henri Bergson
I cannot escape the objection that there is no state of mind, however simple, that does not change every moment.
6
Joan Blades
I find it odd that there's such strong objection to what is a clear way to assure that our elections are reliable and we can do a recount if there are any questions.
7
Heywood Broun
A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel.
8
Richard Carmona
The fact is that a bill allowing any employer to deny insurance coverage based on a moral objection - along with giving an employer permission to ask for medical records showing why a woman is taking birth control - opens up a set of problems that I'm sure its sponsors have not fully considered.
9
Richard Cobden
I am no party man in this matter in any degree; and if I have any objection to the motion it is this, that whereas it is a motion to inquire into the manufacturing distress of the country, it should have been a motion to inquire into manufacturing and agricultural distress.
10
Jack Kent Cooke
I have spoken to many, many Indian chiefs who say they have no objection whatsoever to the nickname.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBJECTION»

Discover the use of objection in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to objection and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Objection!: Have You Got What It Takes to Be a Lawyer?
Discusses the duties and responsibilities of a lawyer, the education and training needed, the different types of careers available, famous law schools, and types of courts.
Lisa Thompson, 2009
2
International Human Right to Conscientious Objection to ...
The right and duty to disobey manifestly illegal orders traverses these three schools of public international law. This book is the first systematic study of the right to conscientious objection under international human rights law.
Hitomi Takemura, 2008
3
The New conscientious objection: from sacred to secular ...
No account of civil-military relations or peace movements in advanced industrial countries is complete without reference to conscientious objection, and this book will be the standard text on the subject.
Charles C. Moskos, John Whiteclay Chambers, 1993
4
Against the Draft: Essays on Conscientious Objection from ...
Included in the collection are essays on little known facets of the anti-draft movement including the Anabaptist-Mennonite tradition of military exemption that started with the outset of the Radical Reformation in 1525 and has continued, ...
Peter Brock, 2006
5
The Reformed Objection to Natural Theology
Distinguishing between the project of natural theology and particular models of natural theology, Sudduth argues that none of the main Reformed objections is successful as an objection to the project of natural theology itself.
Dr Michael Sudduth, 2013
6
Objection, He's Still Alive: Memoirs of a Cowboy Coroner
This is the case where the fleeing motorist was pursued by witnesses who forced him to stop after he pulled onto the access road.
Philip Keen, 2011
7
General Lewis B. Hershey and Conscientious Objection during ...
Archival research from both Historic Peace Churches and the Selective Service makes General Lewis B. Hershey and Conscientious Objection during World War II the definitive book on this subject.
Nicholas A. Krehbiel, 2012
8
Conscientious Objection in Health Care: An Ethical Analysis
Mark Wicclair offers a comprehensive ethical analysis of conscientious objection in three representative health care professions: medicine, nursing and pharmacy.
Mark R. Wicclair, 2011
9
Probate and Settle an Estate in Florida
733.705 Payment of and objection to claims.— (1) The personal representative shall pay all claims within 1 year from the date of first publication of notice to creditors, provided that the time shall be extended with respect to claims in litigation, ...
Gudrun M. Nickel, 2006
10
Evidence: the objection method
This is a problem-oriented book with simulations material to give a "real world setting" to the issues. Each section of the book starts with a statement of a fundamental rule of law, & an interpretive case or cases comes next.
Dennis D. Prater, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBJECTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term objection is used in the context of the following news items.
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Court Strikes Pharmacist Objection
A pharmacist with a religious objection to the drug can refuse to fill a prescription only if another pharmacist at the store is available who will, ... «The Spokesman Review, Jul 15»
2
Tribune-Review chairman joins PNC Bank objection in Scaife trust …
In addition to joining PNC's objection, Gutnick asked the court to issue a confidentiality order protecting some of the firm's documents from ... «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
3
Environment Agency lodges flood risk objection to King's Lynn …
She said: “We have reviewed the information provided and wish to raise an objection on flood risk grounds and to make advisory comments ... «Lynn News, Jul 15»
4
Oil & Gas Sector: Ascent falls on objection to IPPC permit
Ascent Resources' (LON:AST) shares fell after it announced that it understood at least one objection had been lodged against the award of an ... «Interactive Investor, Jul 15»
5
Federal court strikes out NERC's objection to electricity tariff hike
Power Transformers Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court, Lagos yesterday struck out a preliminary objection filed by the Nigerian ... «The Guardian Nigeria, Jul 15»
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Pharmacists can't deny medication on basis of religious objection
SAN FRANCISCO - The state of Washington can require a pharmacy to deliver medicine even if the pharmacy's owner has a religious objection ... «INFORUM, Jul 15»
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Kerala Liquor Policy: Chief Minister Defends Objection to Attorney …
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today defended his objection to the appearance of Attorney General Mukul ... «NDTV, Jul 15»
8
CentsAbility: Creditors' Rights Law Update - If you Have an …
In response, the Court held that the creditor's silence during the objection period must be construed as acceptance of the Plan, and that ... «JD Supra, Jul 15»
9
Rape accused remanded in custody after bail objection
A young woman was allegedly raped in a park in Cork by two men on June 28, 2013, and gardaí objected to bail being granted to one of the ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
10
Humanists renew objection to Greenville school prayers
The humanist advocacy group that challenged Christian prayers at Greenville County school graduation ceremonies is renewing its legal battle ... «Greenville News, Jul 15»

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