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How to pronounce “dissent”
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Pronunciation guide for dissent
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of dissent with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Notorious RBG
SHANA KNIZHNIK: So in this case, Justice Ginsburg has a dissent.
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
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How to pronounce dissent
Notorious RBG

SHANA KNIZHNIK: So in this case, Justice Ginsburg has a dissent.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “dissent”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
- (intransitive) To differ from, especially in opinion, beliefs, etc.
- (obsolete) To be different; to have contrary characteristics.
- [Noun]
- Disagreement with the ideas, doctrines, decrees, etc. of a political party, government or religion.
- An act of disagreeing with, or deviating from, the views and opinions of those holding authority.
- (Anglo-American common law) A separate opinion filed in a case by judges who disagree with the outcome of the majority of the court in that case
- (sports) A violation that arises when disagreement with an official call is expressed in an inappropriate manner such as foul language, rude gestures, or failure to comply.
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