objections
word · lemma: objection
/əbˈdʒɛkʃənz/
uhb-JEK-shuhnz
/ɒbdʒˈɛkʃənz/
ob-JEK-shuhnz
Definition
Objections are reasons or arguments you give to show that you disagree with something or do not accept it.
Usage & Nuances
Used in both formal (legal, business) and informal settings. Common phrases: 'raise/voice objections', 'have no objections'. Often refers to opposition during discussions, meetings, or legal proceedings.
Spanish: objecionesPortuguese (BR): objeçõesPortuguese (PT): objeçõesChinese (Simplified): 反对Chinese (Traditional): 反對Hindi: आपत्तियाँArabic: اعتراضاتBengali: আপত্তি - বিরোধিতাRussian: возражения - протестыJapanese: 異議 - 反対意見Vietnamese: phản đối - ý kiến phản đốiKorean: 반대 - 이의Turkish: itirazlar - karşı çıkışlarUrdu: اعتراضاتIndonesian: keberatan - penolakan
Example Sentences
She had several objections to the plan.
basic
There were no objections during the meeting.
basic
He raised strong objections to the new rule.
natural
If there are no objections, let's move on to the next topic.
natural
Do you have any objections to this decision?
basic
Despite a few objections, the project was approved.
natural