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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Protestation \Prot`es*ta"tion\, n. [L. protestatio: cf. F.
protestation. See {Protest}.]
1. The act of making a protest; a public avowal; a solemn
declaration, especially of dissent. " The protestation of
our faith." --Latimer.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Law) Formerly, a declaration in common-law pleading, by
which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial
of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist,
and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or
denial.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
protestation
n 1: a formal and solemn declaration of objection; "they
finished the game under protest to the league president";
"the senator rose to register his protest"; "the many
protestations did not stay the execution" [syn: {protest},
{protestation}]
2: a strong declaration of protest
From French-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.4 [fd-fra-eng]:
protestation /pʀotɛstasjɔ̃/
protest
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
