dissenters definition
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dissenter dissenter. 1  a person who dissents, as from an established church, political party, or majority opinion. ( 2 sometimes initial capital letter) an English Protestant who dissents from the Church of England.
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dissent 1. disagree, object, disapprove, demur, express disagreement, express objection Just one of the 10 members dissented. dissent from something disagree with, challenge, dispute, object to, protest against, argue with, refuse to accept, take issue with, quibble with No one dissents from the decision to unify.
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arbiter L, origin, originally , one who goes to a place, a witness, judge ; from ad-, to + baetere, to come, go. noun. 1  One agreed upon or appointed to judge or decide a disputed issue; an arbitrator.  One whose opinion or judgment is considered authoritative or worthy of respect: an arbiter of fashion.
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Nonconformist See also. 1  Dissent. 2  Christian anarchism. 3  English Dissenters. 4  Freedom of religion. 5  Organizational Dissent. 6  Religion in the United Kingdom. 7  Great Glen Methodist Church. 8  Dissident.
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Legal Terms A judge's written explanation of a decision of the court or of a majority of judges. A dissenting opinion disagrees with the majority opinion because of the reasoning and/or the principles or law on which the decision is based. A concurring opinion agrees with the decision of the court but offers further comment.
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Dissenting opinion The dissent may disagree with the majority for any number of reasons: a different interpretation of the existing case law, the application of different principles, or a different interpretation of the facts.
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Definitions &Translations protest, protestation (noun). a formal and solemn declaration of objection. they finished the game under protest to the league president; the senator rose to register his protest; the many protestations did not stay the execution. protest, objection, dissent (noun).
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freethinker Definition of freethinker. : a person who thinks freely or independently : one who forms opinions on the basis of reason independently of authority; especially : one who rejects or is skeptical of religious dogma.
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- Navy and Marine squadrons tend to have 12 aircraft in a squadron (F-14/F-18/CH-46/CH-53's) More specialized Navy/Marine Corps squadrons may have less or more than 12 aircraft in a squadron. As for tactical organization of aircraft, at least from the Navy point of view.
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- separatist. 1  a person who separates, withdraws, or secedes, as from an established church. 2  an advocate of separation, especially ecclesiastical or political separation. 3  of, relating to, or designating separatism or separatists: separatist forces; separatist tendencies.
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petitioner In legal proceedings initiated by a petition, the respondent is the person against whom relief is sought, or who opposes the petition. One who appeals from a judgment is a petitioner. petitioner. n. one who signs and/or files a petition. (See: petition) petitioner
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dissent dissent definition: Dissent is defined as a disagreement in opinion. (noun) An example of dissent is the decision to vote differently from one's friends in the student council election....
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defiance Defiance definition, a daring or bold resistance to authority or to any opposing force. See more.
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- OPINION DISSENTING, JUDICIAL OPINION, PER CURIAM OPINION, LEGAL OPINION, OPINION POLL, OPINION CONCURRING, DIVISION OF OPINION, AUDITOR'S DISCLAIMER OF OPINION, CONCURRING OPINION, AUDIT OPINION.
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Gamesmenship vs. Dissent Webster defines gamesmanship as the art or practice of winning games by questionable expedients without actually violating the rules. Another definition is the use of ethically dubious methods to gain an objective. Dissent is defined as publicly disagreeing with an official opinion, decision, or set of rules.
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dissenter Dissenter definition, a person who dissents, as from an established church, political party, or majority opinion. See more.
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signatory Definition of signatory. plural. signatories. : a signer with another or others signatories to a petition; especially : a government bound with others by a signed convention.
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drifter Definition of drifter for English Language Learners. : a person who moves from one place or job to another without a purpose or plan.
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Raise More with Sustainers Sustainers Defined. A sustainer is simply someone who commits to making an ongoing contribution, typically monthly, of a set amount with no fixed end-date. Monthly gifts continue until the donor acts to stop them.
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What Does Breast Milk Taste Like? Alcohol: Drinking alcohol is known to affect the taste of breast milk. It takes about two hours for each alcoholic drink you consume to leave your body and your breast milk. So, the longer you wait to breastfeed after you have an alcoholic beverage, the less alcohol will be in your breast milk to alter the flavor.
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- dissenter definition, meaning, what is dissenter: someone who dissents. Learn more.
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Lumpers and splitters In history lumpers are those who tend to create broad definitions that cover large periods of time and many disciplines, whereas splitters want to assign names to tight groups of inter-relationships. Each approach has its well known problems.
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dissent Definition of dissent for English Language Learners. : 1  public disagreement with an official opinion, decision, or set of beliefs. 2  law : a statement by a judge giving reasons why the judge does not agree with the decision made by the other judges in a court case.
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petition Petitioner definition, a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: a petition for clemency; a petition for the repeal of an unfair law. See more.
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- respondent ‎(plural respondents) (law) person who answers for the defendant in a case before a court. In some legal systems, when one appeals a criminal case, one names the original court as defendant, but the state is the respondent.
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Definition of a Petitioner and Respondent in a Legal Document Petitioner and respondent are legal terms used to describe the parties involved in a legal action. In civil cases, the petitioner is the party that instigates the legal action and the respondent is the person being sued. For example, in a divorce case, the petitioner is the spouse filing for divorce and the respondent is the other spouse. A defendant in a criminal case becomes a petitioner in some circumstances, such as if he seeks to have his conviction expunged.