objection
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3.6
- noun
- /əbˈdʒɛkʃən/
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objeción
- Many students voiced their objection to the proposed changes in the school curriculum.
- raise objections
- express objections
- overcome objections
So we should, we should take his objections quite seriously.
- So we should, we should take his objections quite seriously.
- So that's taking away a possible objection at this point.
- So but I have a more serious objection to evolution.
- So what are the objections you get most frequently?
- Those who disagree, gather your objections and we'll begin with them next time.
- So that is mostly an objection to theism.
- Now, I should mention just two quick objections that people have about this.
- You can deal with our objection with finesse.
- So if you've handled objections, this is still not going anywhere.
- But it doesn't address a key objection raised by economist Russ Roberts.
- But both of those objections are beside the point.
- In his first meeting with potential backers, he heard the same objections over and over again.
- And so that's a valid, valid objection and valid worry.
- It would yield all sorts of objections from civil liberties groups, I think quite rightly.
- Platocrates's objections to epic and theatrical genres are several.
- No, I meant hit me with the next objection.
Examples
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So but I have a more serious objection to evolution.
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In his first meeting with potential backers, he heard the same objections over and over again.
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So again, I have no no objection with that theory.
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- I have no objection.
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I take it you have no objection?
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So we should, we should take his objections quite seriously.
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Now, there are two objections to this project.
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Look, gentlemen, we understand your objection to the merger.
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So what are the objections you get most frequently?
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But both of those objections are beside the point.
Synonyms
268
1.6
A situation when people do not have the same opinion
250
3.4
The act of resisting an idea, plan, or change
214
4.0
Refusal to accept a change or new rule
180
3.0
Not being accepted by people or a group
120
3.5
A formal objection that questions whether something is fair or correct
76
2.8
A formal statement that says you strongly disagree, often given in writing
73
6.6
A public or formal statement that shows disagreement with an idea
45
3.0
A feeling that shows you do not agree with someone or what they do
11
7.4
A strong statement that shows you disagree or say something is not true
1
9.8
A formal spoken or written complaint showing strong disagreement
1
8.2
A disagreement with a government or its rules
1
8.4
A strong disagreement about something important
1
9.9
Strong judgment that someone's actions are wrong
1
9.5
A strong, formal protest that shows serious disagreement
1
9.9
A firm protest that explains why a decision or action is wrong
Antonyms
How Strong
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4.6
578
2.5
- Formal
120
3.5
292
3.6
564
1.4
73
4.8
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Objection comes from the parts ob- 'against' and -ject 'throw', the same root you see in words like reject and project. Think of an objection as 'throwing something against' an idea — a clear way to show disagreement.