In 1994, âhome economicsâ was replaced by âfamily and consumer science.ââ¦This renaming signaled a formal break from the fieldâs association with domesticity, highlighting instead issues of âfamilyâ and âconsumption.â.
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.
Law. 1  an objection, as to a ruling of the court in the course of a trial. 2  a notation that an objection is preserved for purposes of appeal: saving an exception.