Synonym: challenge, complaint, criticism, disapproval, dissent, protest. Similar words: objective, projection, section, election, infection, selection, collection, reflection. Meaning: [əb'dʒekʃn] n. 1. the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest 2. the speech act of objecting 3. the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent 4. (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality.
Random good picture Not show
91. Neither Hogben nor Haldane had any objection to a biologically based eugenics programme enforced by the state in a classless society.
92. If you have no objection, I would like to use your name as a reference when I start applying for jobs.
93. The objection to the House of Lords is that it is not a democratic institution.
94. The ability of a salesperson to turn the objection into a trial close is dependent upon perfect timing and considerable judgment.
95. We are left with the unspecific practical objection, the objection that is as much to say that only seeing is believing.
96. A separate law allowing for conscientious objection and introducing alternative civilian service was also adopted.
97. A more significant objection has been the charge that leys involve marker sites that vary tremendously in age.
98. For there is no objection to people forming their own judgment on any issue they like.
99. All classes of objectors must lodge and intimate a written notice of objection.
100. A more serious objection to the handling of characters in ordinary dictionaries involves semantics.
101. For this genuinely commercial purpose there will be no Revenue objection to the changing of accounting bases or dates.
102. I do not remember that anyone present raised a serious objection to any of the arrangements described by McFarlane.
103. What is clear is that, in the above passage,(http://sentencedict.com) he is not making the objection against himself.
104. With Richard I can quite see there are forceful grounds for objection.
105. It would appear that the objection to local income tax is political rather than practical.
106. When conscription was introduced, he could not plead a conscientious objection to war in general.
107. The last paragraph sums up a standard hermeneutic objection to behaviourism.
108. He was too conventional to use make-up but had no objection to skin-care products, eyelash or hair dye.
109. Not that we had any fundamental objection to the children.
110. A recent objection came from a client who did not want to invest in a company that gave political donations.
111. Deployed often enough already, the objection to the economic element in Marx's thought needs no lengthy rehearsal.
112. They may prefer to say nothing because to raise an objection may cause offence or may prolong the sales interaction.
113. He could see no objection to her playing the part of the Virgin.
114. Cork, wish to place on record our disgust and concern at the continuing objection to the establishment of this plant.
115. There is one further practical objection which, in my view, has real substance.
116. A second and more serious objection to this definition concerns the impossibility of completeness in another direction.
117. When I told him about my plans, my father raised one objection after another.
118. Having served on the Fed, I find this objection fanciful in the extreme.
119. Would it be a valid objection to an Order made under this statute that it imposes a tax?
120. I have no objection to the former which are always well executed and clarify the text.
More similar words: objective, projection, section, election, infection, selection, collection, reflection, connection, protection, inspection, subject to, introspection, be subject to, in all directions, environmental protection, action, auction, fiction, function, sanction, fraction, reaction, reduction, attraction, take action, and function, functional, prediction, production.