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conscientious objection

noun

  1. refusal on moral or religious grounds to serve in the armed forces or to bear arms in a military conflict.


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Other 51Թ Forms

  • conscientious objector noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of conscientious objection1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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Example Sentences

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Politicians also supported an opt-in system and conscientious objection option for health care professionals.

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Gray also said a section of the bill that would grant a right to conscientious objection could also be outside Holyrood’s devolved powers.

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Outside the spiritual accompaniment group, Catholics for the Right to Decide offers lectures in universities during sexuality fairs, provides training for medical personnel - who frequently claim conscientious objection to avoid performing legal abortions - and produces “ Catolicadas,” an animated series that addresses religious themes.

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Outside the spiritual accompaniment group, Catholics for the Right to Decide offers lectures in universities during sexuality fairs, provides training for medical personnel — who frequently claim conscientious objection to avoid performing legal abortions — and produces “ Catolicadas,” an animated series that addresses religious themes.

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Bishop Kryvytskyi said that he and his colleagues at the same time have taken up the cause of those Ukrainians who have been convicted on charges stemming from their conscientious objection to fighting.

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