Meaning Of The Word Dissent

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What's The Definition Of Dissent?

dissent
uncountable noun: Dissent is strong disagreement or dissatisfaction with a decision or opinion, especially one that is supported by most people or by people in authority.
verb: If you dissent, you express disagreement with a decision or opinion, especially one that is supported by most people or by people in authority.

dissent in American English
the act of dissenting
to differ in belief or opinion; disagree
intransitive verb: to differ in sentiment or opinion, esp. from the majority; withhold assent; disagree
noun: difference of sentiment or opinion

dissent in British English
to have a disagreement or withhold assent
noun: a difference of opinion

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