objection

noun C1

Meaning

A formal expression of disapproval or dissent, often articulated in response to a proposal, argument, or decision; it may serve to challenge the validity or appropriateness of the subject in question, and is typically employed within legal, academic, or d
💡 While "objection" is often associated with legal contexts, it can also be used in academic discussions and debates; however, it is important to distinguish between mere disagreement and a formal objection that requires justification.

Example Sentences

The client raised an objection during the contract negotiation meeting .
The lawyer raised a strong objection during the court hearing .
The lawyer raised an objection during the court hearing .
The professor raised an objection to the study's methodology .

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