VocabJLPT N2
objection
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. objection
  2. 2. dissent
A noun meaning an objection or dissent, typically raised formally against a decision, ruling, or opinion. It is often used in legal, political, or debate contexts, and commonly appears in the phrase meaning "to raise an objection."

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Challenging the conventional wisdom might be exactly what gives rise to new philosophy.

Sentence 2

I have an objection to that evaluation criteria, so I'd like some clarification.

Sentence 3

If the world were perfect, there would probably be no room for objection.

Sentence 4

Officially it was no objection, but the look on their face said otherwise.

Sentence 5

Objections — pushback, really — are what make a debate go deeper.