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objection. a lawyer's protest about the legal propriety of a question which has been asked of a witness by the opposing attorney, with the purpose of making the trial judge decide if the question can be asked. A proper objection must be based on one of the specific reasons for not allowing a question.
Context examples: he shouted his protests at the umpire / a shower of protest was heard from the rear of the hall. Hypernyms (protest is a kind of...): objection (the speech act of objecting).