Objection
nounid
100418·updated May 18, 2026verified
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
polysemous
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Entity Type
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- dissentexpostulationprotestremonstranceremonstration
- plural
- Objections
- possessive
- Objection's
- pluralpossessive
- Objections'
Framework definitions
- §1
- 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
- §2
- the act of protesting
- §3
- the speech act of objecting
- §4
- the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
- §1 · legacy_primary
- 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 illegalityDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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