protestation: Meaning and Definition of

prot•es•ta•tion

Pronunciation: (prot"u-stā'shun, prō"tu-, -te-), [key]
— n.
  1. the act of protesting or affirming.
  2. a solemn or earnest declaration or affirmation.
  3. formal expression or declaration of objection, dissent, or disapproval; protest.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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