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Objection

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning, witness, piece of evidence, or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality

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the act of protesting

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the speech act of objecting

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the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

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dissentexpostulationprotestremonstranceremonstration
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Objections
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Objections'