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Disagreement with an opinion, decision, or position held by others.

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dissent

The meeting minutes recorded both the majority decision and the reasons for dissent.
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When the committee proposed ending gatherings earlier, Omar expressed dissent because he thought the new time excluded people with late shifts.
From The Committee Finds Its Voice.
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