object


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object
n. article, thing; goal; objective; focus of a thought or action; (Grammar) recipient of action; (Computers) image or part of a document that can be embedded within another document; (in OOP) self-contained unit of data with its own built-in procedures
 
v. oppose; protest; expostulate

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Object
Object may refer to:

General topics
  • Object (philosophy), a thing, being, or concept
    • Entity, something that is tangible and within the grasp of the senses
  • As used in object relations theory of psychoanalysis, that to which a subject relates
  • Object (grammar), a sentence element, such as a direct object or an indirect object
  • Object (abstract), an object which does not exist at any particular time or place
  • Object (mathematics), an abstract object arising in mathematics
  • Group object, a generalization of a group built on more complicated structures than sets
  • Goal, an aim, target or objective
  • Physical body or object, in physics, an identifiable collection of matter
  • Planetary object, any secondary body in the Solar system that has a planet-like geology
  • Object, an entity treated by mathematical category theory
  • 3D model, a representation of a physical object
  • Object (National Register of Historic Places), a classification used by the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
  • Объект (object); Russian GABTU military vehicle designations

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object

Noun
1. a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
(synonym) physical object
(hypernym) entity
(hyponym) whole, whole thing, unit
(derivation) exteriorize, exteriorise, externalize, externalise, objectify
2. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children"
(synonym) aim, objective, target
(hypernym) goal, end
(hyponym) business
3. (grammar) a constituent that is acted upon; "the object of the verb"
(hypernym) constituent, grammatical constituent
(hyponym) prepositional object, object of a preposition
(classification) grammar
4. the focus of cognitions or feelings; "objects of thought"; "the object of my affection"
(hypernym) content, cognitive content, mental object
(hyponym) antipathy

Verb
1. express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent; "She never objected to the amount of work her boss charged her with"; "When asked to drive the truck, she objected that she did not have a driver's license"
(hypernym) disapprove, reject
(hyponym) demur, except
(derivation) expostulation, remonstrance, objection
2. be averse to or express disapproval of; "My wife objects to modern furniture"
(hypernym) be
(derivation) protest, objection, dissent


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object (het)
n. object, article, thing; objective, aim, purpose, goal

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object
n. předmět; věc; cíl; smysl
 
v. protestovat; být proti čemu; namítnout