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Dictionary: prot·es·ta·tion   (prŏt'ĭ-stā'shən, prō'tĭ-, -tĕ-) pronunciation
n.
  1. An emphatic declaration.
  2. A strong or formal expression of dissent.

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noun

    The act of expressing strong or reasoned opposition: challenge, demur, exception, expostulation, objection, protest, remonstrance, remonstration, squawk. Slang kick. See support/oppose.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a formal and solemn declaration of objection
  Synonym: protest

Meaning #2: a strong declaration of protest


Translations: Protestation
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - forsikring, erklæring

Nederlands (Dutch)
protest, bezwaar, verklaring van onenigheid

Français (French)
n. - protestation

Deutsch (German)
n. - Beteuerung, Protest

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (επίσημη) διαμαρτυρία, εκδήλωση, (επίσημη) διαβεβαίωση ή διακήρυξη

Italiano (Italian)
protesta

Português (Portuguese)
n. - contestação (f)

Русский (Russian)
протест, заявление, торжественное заявление

Español (Spanish)
n. - protesta, protestación

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - protest, bedyrande, försäkran

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
主张, 明言, 断言

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 主張, 明言, 斷言

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 주장, 달인

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 主張, 断言, 抗議

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) احتجاج, اصرار على‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮הצהרה, מחאה‬


 
 
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