objection

Word parts

object + -tion

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /əbˈdʒɛkʃən/

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Noun

Singular objection

Plural objections

1. (uncountable) (law) Objection is used in a court room when the lawyer wants to say that something is wrong.

   This is an objection to the case.

2. (countable) An objection is a statement of opposition.

Related words

• object
• objectionable