# objecting

Pronunciation: say "uhb-JEK-ting" /əbˈd͡ʒɛktɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of object. — present participle and gerund of object
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of object. Use this -ing form when someone is arguing against something.
   - _The defense attorney was objecting before the witness even finished speaking._
   - _Objecting to the proposal on principle, several members walked out of the room._

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