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How to pronounce “protest”
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Pronunciation guide for protest
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of protest with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Understanding Linguistics
to protest with the people, not really knowing
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To make a strong objection.
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How to pronounce protest
Understanding Linguistics
to protest with the people, not really knowing
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “protest”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To make a strong objection.
- (transitive) To affirm (something).
- To object to.
- (transitive, chiefly Canada, US) To publicly demonstrate against.
- To call as a witness in affirming or denying, or to prove an affirmation; to appeal to.
- (law, transitive) to make a solemn written declaration, in due form, on behalf of the holder, against all parties liable for any loss or damage to be sustained by non-acceptance or non-payment of (a bill or note). This should be made by a notary public, whose seal it is the usual practice to affix.
- (obsolete, transitive) To publish; to make known.
- [Noun]
- A formal objection, especially one by a group.
- A collective gesture of disapproval; a demonstration.
- The noting by a notary public of an unpaid or unaccepted bill.
- A written declaration, usually by the master of a ship, stating the circumstances attending loss or damage of ship or cargo, etc.
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