Dissent | Mean of dissent in English Dictionary
/dɪˈsɛnt/
- Verb
- to publicly disagree with an official opinion, decision, or set of beliefs
- The Supreme Court, with two justices dissenting, ruled that the law was constitutional.
- Several scientists dissented from the decision.
- Noun
- public disagreement with an official opinion, decision, or set of beliefs
- Church leaders permitted no dissent from church teachings.
- He did everything in his power to suppress political dissent.
- These dissents come from prominent scientists and should not be ignored.
- a statement by a judge giving reasons why the judge does not agree with the decision made by the other judges in a court case
- She argued in her dissent that Congress had exceeded its authority.
Những từ liên quan với DISSENT
dissension, contention, hassle, demur, schism, discord, strife, denial, disunity, refusal, differ, resistance, objection