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direct action vs objection

objection vs direct action

direct action and objection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
direct action Yes No No No
objection Yes No No No
As nouns, objection is a hypernym of direct action; that is, objection is a word with a broader meaning than direct action:
  • direct action: a protest action by labor or minority groups to obtain their demands
  • objection: the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
Other hypernyms of direct action include dissent, protest.
direct action (noun) objection (noun)
a protest action by labor or minority groups to obtain their demands (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality
the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
the speech act of objecting
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
Difference between direct action and objection

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