point of ordernoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˌpɔɪnt əv ˈɔː.dər/us/ˌpɔɪnt əv ˈɔːr.dɚ/formalan occasion on which a person in a formal meeting states their belief that a rule of the meeting has been broken:
I would like to raise a point of order.
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Opposing & against
- against
- anti
- anti-
- antithesis
- boycott
- bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark! idiom
- conscientious objector
- counter
- defy
- detractor
- down with...! idiom
- foam pie
- go against sth/sb
- object
- objection
- objector
- oppose
- opposing
- run against sb/sth
- stand
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