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Definition objection in British English

objection

[countable/uncountable] noun
/əbˈdʒekʃ(ə)n/

▪ lodge, make, outline, raise, register, state, voice

1

a statement that shows that you disagree with a plan, or a reason for your disagreement

Example

I would like to put forward several objections to this proposal.

Example

I think I'll go home now, if you've no objection.

Example

They raised no objections to the plans.

Definition objection in British English