dissenting

  • 1dissenting — I adjective arguing, argumentative, at cross purposes, at issue, at loggerheads, at odds, at variance, caviling, clashing, conflicting, conflictive, conflictory, contentious, contradicting, controverting, debating, declining to agree, demurring,… …

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  • 2dissenting — adj. disagreeing, especially with a majority. Syn: dissentient, dissident. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 3Dissenting — Dissent Dis*sent , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dissented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dissenting}.] [L. dissentire, dissentum; dis + sentire to feel, think. See {Sense}.] 1. To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; followed by… …

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  • 4dissenting — adjective Usage: often capitalized Date: 1644 of or relating to the English Nonconformists < a dissenting church > < dissenting merchants > …

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  • 5dissenting — adj. Dissenting is used with these nouns: ↑opinion, ↑sect, ↑view, ↑voice, ↑vote …

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  • 6dissenting opinion — see opinion Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. dissenting opinion …

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  • 7Dissenting Opinion —   [dɪ sentɪȖ ə pɪnjən, englisch] die, / s, abweichende Meinung eines von der Mehrheit seines Richterkollegiums überstimmten Richters. In Anlehnung an die langjährige und einflussreiche Praxis der Dissenting Opinion beim Supreme Court der USA ist&#8230; …

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  • 8dissenting shares — USA Shares held by stockholders exercising the statutory remedy of appraisal rights to object to certain extraordinary actions taken by the company (such as mergers). Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www …

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  • 9Dissenting academies — The dissenting academies were schools, colleges and nonconformist seminaries (often institutions with aspects of all three) run by dissenters. They formed a significant part of England’s educational systems from the mid seventeenth to nineteenth&#8230; …

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  • 10Dissenting Gothic — Abney Park Chapel (1840) is an example of Dissenting Gothic architecture. Dissenting Gothic is a distinctive style of neo Gothic architecture in its own right that emerged primarily in Britain, its colonies and North America, during the&#8230; …

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