Definition of Dissenting

holding or expressing opinions that are different than those previously, commonly, or officially stated

Examples of Dissenting in a sentence

Although the medicine was once thought safe, dissenting data has now proven it to be harmful to children.  🔊

The appellate court judge’s dissenting order ruled in a way that was much different than the initial ruling.  🔊

Even though a majority of the senators agreed with the ordinance, seven dissenting lawmakers stopped the law from passing.  🔊

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