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Dont le dans la catégorieENGLISH - PRONUNCIATION
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English - Pronunciation
* Noun
* (UK) enPR: ŏb'jĕkt, IPA(key): /ˈɒb.dʒɛkt/
* (US) enPR: ŏb'jĕkt, IPA(key): /ˈɑb.dʒɛkt/
* Verb
* (UK, US) enPR: əb-jĕkt', IPA(key): /əbˈdʒɛkt/
* Rhymes: -ɛkt
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Noun
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(UK) enPR:
ŏb'jĕkt, IPA(key): /ˈɒb.dʒɛkt/
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(US) enPR:
ŏb'jĕkt, IPA(key): /ˈɑb.dʒɛkt/
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Verb
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(UK, US) enPR: əb-jĕkt', IPA(key): /əbˈdʒɛkt/
- Rhymes: -ɛkt
Dont le dans la catégorieENGLISH - NOUN
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English - Noun
OBJECT (_plural_ OBJECTS)
* A thing that has physical existence.
* The goal, end or purpose of something.
* 2000, Phyllis Barkas Goldman & John Grigni, _Monkeyshines on Ancient Cultures_
The OBJECT of tlachtli was to keep the rubber ball from touching the ground while trying to push it to the opponent's endline.
* (grammar) The noun phrase which is an internal complement of a verb phrase or a prepositional phrase. In a verb phrase with a transitive action verb, it is typically the receiver of the action.
* A person or thing toward which an emotion is directed.
_Mary Jane had been the OBJECT of Peter's affection for years._
_The convertible, once OBJECT of his desire, was now the OBJECT of his hatred._
* (computing) In object-oriented programming, an instantiation of a class or structure.
* (obsolete) Sight; show; appearance; aspect.
* Chapman
He, advancing close / Up to the lake, past all the rest, arose / In glorious OBJECT.
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SYNONYMS
* (thing): article, item, thing
* (person or thing toward which an emotion is directed): target
* See also Wikisaurus:goal
HYPONYMS
DERIVED TERMS
RELATED TERMS
RELATED TERMS
* object graph
* objet d’art
TRANSLATIONS
SEE ALSO
* subject
object (plural objects)
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A thing that has physical existence.
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The goal, end or purpose of something.
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(grammar) The noun phrase which is an internal complement of a
verb phrase or a prepositional phrase. In a verb phrase with a transitive action verb, it is
typically the receiver of the action.
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A person or thing toward which an emotion is directed.
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Mary Jane had been the object of Peter's affection for years.
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The convertible, once object of his desire, was now the object of his hatred.
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(computing) In object-oriented programming, an instantiation of a class or structure.
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(obsolete) Sight; show; appearance; aspect.
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Dont le dans la catégorieENGLISH - VERB
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English - Verb
OBJECT (_third-person singular simple present_ OBJECTS, _present participle_ OBJECTING, _simple past and past participle_ OBJECTED)
* (intransitive) To disagree with something or someone; especially in a Court of Law, to raise an objection.
_I OBJECT to the proposal to build a new airport terminal._
* (transitive, obsolete) To offer in opposition as a criminal charge or by way of accusation or reproach; to adduce as an objection or adverse reason.
* Spenser
He gave to him to OBJECT his heinous crime.
* Addison
Others OBJECT the poverty of the nation.
* Whitgift
The book […] giveth liberty to OBJECT any crime against such as are to be ordered.
* (transitive, obsolete) To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.
* Fairfax
Of less account some knight thereto OBJECT, / Whose loss so great and harmful can not prove.
* Hooker
some strong impediment or other OBJECTING itself
* Alexander Pope
Pallas to their eyes / The mist OBJECTED, and condensed the skies.
DERIVED TERMS
* objection
TRANSLATIONS
object (third-person
singular simple present objects, present participle objecting, simple past and past participle objected)
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(intransitive) To disagree with something or someone; especially in a Court of Law, to raise an objection.
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I object to the proposal to build a new airport terminal.
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(transitive, obsolete) To offer in opposition as a criminal charge or by way of accusation or reproach; to adduce as an objection or adverse reason.
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(transitive, obsolete) To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.
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