Usually means: Alternative viewpoint differing from majority.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word dissenting opinion:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. dissenting opinion: Merriam-Webster
  2. dissenting opinion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. dissenting opinion: Vocabulary.com
  4. dissenting opinion: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. dissenting opinion: Dictionary.com
  6. Dissenting opinion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. dissenting opinion: Rhymezone
  8. dissenting opinion: FreeDictionary.org
  9. dissenting opinion: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. dissenting opinion: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. dissenting opinion: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. dissenting opinion: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. dissenting opinion: Legal dictionary
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

(Note: See dissenting_opinions as well.)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Dissenting opinion)

noun:  A dissenting opinion (or dissent) is an opinion in a legal case in certain legal systems written by one or more judges expressing disagreement with the majority opinion of the court which gives rise to its judgment.


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