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objection

ob·jec·tion [ ob jékshən ] (plural ob·jec·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. expression of opposition: a feeling or expression of opposition
Several people raised very pertinent objections to the plan.

2. cause of opposition: a reason for a feeling or expression of opposition

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