Objection
WordNet
noun
(1) (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a 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; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
(3) The speech act of objecting
(4) The act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
WiktionaryText
Noun
- The act of objecting.
- A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition.
- An official protest raised in a court of law during a legal trial over a violation of the rules of the court by the opposing party.