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dissent in Dutch

dissent in Dutch is afwijking van mening, dissidentie, non-conformisme — dissent means to disagree, especially with an official view or decision.

dissent in Dutch

afwijking van mening
noun
An act of disagreeing with, or deviating from, the views and opinions of those holding authority.
dissidentie
noun
An act of disagreeing with, or deviating from, the views and opinions of those holding authority.
non-conformisme
noun
An act of disagreeing with, or deviating from, the views and opinions of those holding authority.
weigering zich te schikken
noun
An act of disagreeing with, or deviating from, the views and opinions of those holding authority.
een afwijkende mening hebben
verb
(intransitive) To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
een minderheidsstandpunt innemen
verb
(intransitive) To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
van mening verschillen
verb
(intransitive) To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).

What does "dissent" mean?

  1. verb To disagree, especially with an official view or decision.
    "One judge dissented from the majority ruling."
  2. noun Disagreement with an official or widely-held position.
    "The government cracked down on political dissent."
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dissent in a sentence

  • One judge dissented from the majority ruling.
  • The government cracked down on political dissent.
  • She wrote a dissent explaining why she voted against the ruling.

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What is "dissent" in Dutch?

"dissent" in Dutch is afwijking van mening, dissidentie, non-conformisme. dissent means: To disagree, especially with an official view or decision.

How do you use "dissent" in a sentence?

Example: "One judge dissented from the majority ruling." In Dutch, "dissent" is afwijking van mening, dissidentie, non-conformisme.

Are there other ways to say "dissent" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "dissent": afwijking van mening, dissidentie, non-conformisme, weigering zich te schikken, een afwijkende mening hebben, een minderheidsstandpunt innemen.

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