objection
/əb'dʒɛkʃən/
noun
9 letters3 syllables20 points in Scrabble®25 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1
The act of expressing earnest opposition or protest.
2
The act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent.
3
(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.
4
The speech act of objecting.
WORD FORMS
Related formobject
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®20 points
Words With Friends®25 points
Double word40 points
Triple word60 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinobjectionway
Starts & ends withO … N
Syllablesob · jec · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
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