Meaning

1 senses

  1. A person who objects to something.

    a person who dissents from some established policy

Examples

7 sentences

  1. I'm a conscientious objector.

    Я відмовник за ідейними міркуваннями. — deniko

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  2. I know Tom was a conscientious objector.

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  3. I know Tom is a conscientious objector.

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  4. I know that Tom was a conscientious objector.

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  5. I know that Tom is a conscientious objector.

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Translations

1 languages

Origin

Partly from Latin obiector and partly from object + -or.

Partly from Latin obiector and partly from object + -or.

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Forms

plural: objectors
Singularobjector
Pluralobjectors

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
objectant
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words
RelatedobjectionB1object
Derivedconscientious objectorobjectress

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
objectiveB2objectivelyobjectivityobligateobligationB2

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