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object
noun(ob-ject)
the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
Synonyms: aim, objective, target,
Examples:
The sole object of her trip was to see her children.
object
noun(ob-ject)
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
Synonyms: physical object,
Examples:
It was full of rackets, balls and other objects.
object
verb(ob-ject)
be averse to or express disapproval of
Examples:
My wife objects to modern furniture.
object
noun(ob-ject)
(computing) a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer
Examples:
In object-oriented programming, objects include data and define its status, its methods of operation and how it interacts with other objects.
object
verb(ob-ject)
express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
Examples:
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.
object
noun(ob-ject)
(grammar) a constituent that is acted upon
Examples:
The object of the verb.
object
noun(ob-ject)
the focus of cognitions or feelings
Examples:
Objects of thought.
The object of my affection.

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