Meanings
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1
noun
A reason or statement showing that you disagree with something.
I have no objection to your plan.
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2
noun
The act of expressing disagreement or opposition.
The proposal was passed without objection.
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3
noun
A formal protest raised by a lawyer in court.
The defence lawyer raised an objection during the trial.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
Word family
Forms
objections
Derived forms
counterobjectionnonobjectionobjectionableobjectionalobjectionerobjectionismobjectionist
Related forms
objector
Etymology
From Middle French objection, from Old French objeccion, from Latin obiectio. Equivalent to object + -ion.