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protests

protests is the plural of protest.

protests is the third-person singular simple present indicative of protest.

Meaning of protest

Noun

protest (countable and uncountable, plural protests)

  1. A formal objection, especially one by a group.
    • They lodged a protest with the authorities.
  2. A collective gesture of disapproval; a demonstration.
    • We held a protest in front of City Hall.
  3. The noting by a notary public of an unpaid or unaccepted bill.
  4. A written declaration, usually by the master of a ship, stating the circumstances attending loss or damage of ship or cargo, etc.

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Phrases with protests

Questions about protests

What is protests the plural of?
Protests is the plural of protest.

Words near protests in the dictionary

  1. protestingly
  2. protestings
  3. protestive
  4. protestor
  5. protestors
  6. protests
  7. protests too much
  8. protestware
  9. proteus
  10. Proteus effect
  11. Proteus effects

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