Objecting: meaning, definitions and examples

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objecting

 

[ ษ™bหˆdส’ษ›ktษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

expressing disapproval

Objecting refers to the act of expressing or feeling disapproval towards something. It often involves voicing opposition to an idea, proposal, or decision, and can manifest in various forms, such as speaking out in a meeting, filing a formal complaint, or simply disagreeing in conversation. This action highlights a divergence in perspective and may provoke discussion or debate. The intensity of objection can vary from mild disagreement to strong opposition depending on the situation.

Synonyms

challenging, disputing, dissenting, protesting

Examples of usage

  • She was objecting to the new policy.
  • He voiced his objections during the meeting.
  • They are objecting to the proposed changes.
  • The residents are objecting to the construction plans.

Translations

Translations of the word "objecting" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น objecรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคฐเฅ‹เคง

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Einwendung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menolak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐะฟะตั€ะตั‡ะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ sprzeciw

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็•ฐ่ญฐ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท opposition

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ objeciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท itiraz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐ˜๋Œ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงุนุชุฑุงุถ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nรกmitek

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nรกmietka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅๅฏน

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pripomba

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ andmรฆli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั€ัั‹ ัˆั‹า“ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฌแƒ˜แƒœแƒแƒแƒฆแƒ›แƒ“แƒ”แƒ’แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ etiraz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ objeciรณn

Etymology

The term 'objecting' derives from the Latin 'obiectare', which means 'to throw against' or 'to set against'. This term evolved through French into the modern English verb 'object', which became popular in the 15th century in the context of law, where it referred to the act of opposing or disputing a claim or argument. Over time, the usage of the word expanded beyond legal settings into everyday language, capturing the idea of disagreement or disapproval in various contexts. The suffix '-ing' is added to form a present participle, indicating an ongoing action. The concept of objection is deeply rooted in human interaction, reflecting the complexities of communication, opinions, and societal discourse.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,897, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.