protest

noun B1

Meaning

A protest is a public demonstration where people express their disagreement with something, usually to bring about change.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "protest" with "protesting," which is the verb form.

Example Sentences

Did you join the protest last weekend ?
There was a protest outside the city hall yesterday .
There was no protest against the new school rules today .

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