is thatdissentis to disagree; to withhold assent. Construed withfrom(or, formerly,to) whileconcuris to unite or agree (in action or opinion); to have a common opinion; to coincide; to correspond. As a noundissent is disagreement with the ideas, doctrines, decrees, etc. of a political pa...
DissentGenocideSpaceExit taxesEntropyRulershipHolocaustsIt's something of a truism in physics that closed systems tend to entropy. If we contain a process—if we close it in, in some way—it will degrade faster than it normally would. And this principle clea...
As the minority has the right to secede from the association as well as having extensive rights of action, protest and appeal, majority rule is not imposed as a principle. Rather, it is purely a decision making tool which allows minority dissent and opinion to be expressed (and acted upon)...
Congress enacted the Espionage Act on June 15, 1917, two months after the U.S. entered World War I, to stifle dissent of U.S. involvement in the war. In modern day, it's been usedagainst those who leak classified informationand those who remove classified information from secure facilities...
(Entry 1 of 2) intransitive verb. 1 : to withhold assent or approval. 2 :to differ in opinionThree of the justices dissented from the majority opinion. What is the role of dissent in law making? That is why dissent plays an important role in the decision-making process.Laws must be st...
Dissent in the Supreme Court The role of dissent in the Supreme Court and other courts is not always clear-cut. However, it does allow for a more free and honest debate of ideas. Some dissents, which oppose a majority decision, are considered useless and may detract from the prestige of...
The antonym of assent is dissent, which means not agreeing with or having a different opinion. A Word on Accent Accent is another word that looks and sounds very similar to assent and ascent, but is very different in how it is both pronounced and used. Accent means to place an emphasis ...
(批判)and refutation(反驳), for the art of indicating assent(附议)or dissent(异议)in graduated terms, for the habit of regarding minute ports of accuracy, for the art of working out what is possible in a given time, for taste, for discrimination, for mental courage, and for mental ...
Express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent; She never objected to the amount of work her boss charged her with When asked to drive the truck, she objected that she did not have a driver's license Thing (MLE) Girl; attractive woman. Look at the nyash on th...
How does a government suppress dissent? Through active prevention, like halting protests or controlling media. 6 If someone is controlling their impulses, what term describes this? This is termed as Suppression. 6 Which term, Repression or Suppression, is used in therapeutic settings? Both are use...