Usually means: Expressed disagreement with majority opinion.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. dissented: Merriam-Webster
  2. dissented: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dissented: Vocabulary.com
  4. dissented: Wordnik
  5. dissented: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. dissented: Wiktionary
  7. Dissented, dissented: Dictionary.com
  8. dissented: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Dissented: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Dissented: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. dissented: FreeDictionary.org
  12. dissented: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dissented: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. dissented: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dissented: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dissented: Medical dictionary

(Note: See dissent as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (dissent)

verb:  (intransitive) To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
verb:  (intransitive) To differ from, especially in opinion, beliefs, etc.
verb:  (obsolete) To be different; to have contrary characteristics.
noun:  Disagreement with the ideas, doctrines, decrees, etc. of a political party, government or religion.
noun:  An act of disagreeing with, or deviating from, the views and opinions of those holding authority.
noun:  (Anglo-American common law) A separate opinion filed in a case by judges who disagree with the outcome of the majority of the court in that case
noun:  (sports) A violation that arises when disagreement with an official call is expressed in an inappropriate manner such as foul language, rude gestures, or failure to comply.
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