object
Etymology
From Стари Француски object, from Medieval Latin obiectum (“object”, literally “thrown against”), from obiectus, perfect passive participle of obiciō (“I throw against”), from ob- (“against”) + iaciō (“I throw”), as a calque of Антички Грчки ἀντικείμενον (antikeímenon). Дублети of objet.
Pronunciation
- (noun)
Noun
object
- A thing that has physical existence but is not alive.
- Objective; goal, end or purpose of something.
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- 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 the object of his desire, was now the object of his hatred.
- Where's your object of ridicule now?
- (object-oriented programming) An instantiation of a class or structure.
- (category theory) An instance of one of the two kinds of entities that form a category, the other kind being the arrows (also called morphisms).
- Similarly, there is a category whose objects are groups and whose arrows are the homomorphisms from one group to another.
- (obsolete) Sight; show; appearance; aspect.
- c. 1610s, George Chapman, Batrachomyomachia
- He, advancing close / Up to the lake, past all the rest, arose / In glorious object.
- c. 1610s, George Chapman, Batrachomyomachia
Synonyms
- (thing): article, item, thing
- (person or thing toward which an emotion is directed): target
- See also Thesaurus:goal
Hyponyms
Hyponyms of object (astronomy)
Hyponyms of object (object-oriented programming)
Derived terms
- anti-object art
- BL Lac object
- bright shiny object
- cognate object
- data access object
- data transfer object
- Edgeworth-Kuiper object
- eternally collapsing object
- group object
- massive and compact halo object
- massive astronomical compact halo object
- massive astrophysical compact halo object
- massive compact halo object
- natural numbers object
- near-Earth object
- object adapter pattern
- object ball
- object-based
- object-based language
- object-based programming
- object blindness
- object code
- object complement
- object-control
- object finder
- object glass
- object graph
- objecthood
- objectify
- objectionable
- objective
- object language
- object lens
- object lesson
- object manipulation
- object orientation
- object-oriented
- object-oriented
- object-oriented language
- object oriented programming
- object permanence
- object pool pattern
- object pronoun
- object request broker
- object show
- object-soul
- object space
- object world
- objet d’art
- partial object
- planetary object
- post-object art
- potentially hazardous object
- quasi-stellar object
- scattered disc object
- Thorne-Zytkow object
- total object
- transitional object
- trans-Neptunian object
- unidentified submarine object
- unidentified submerged object
- verb-object
- versioned object base
- zero object
Translations
thing
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the goal, end or purpose of something
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in grammar
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person or thing to which an emotion is directed
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object-oriented programming: instantiation of a class or structure
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category theory: instance of a kind of entities forming a category
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See also
Verb
object
- (intransitive) To disagree with or oppose something or someone; (especially in a Court of Law) to raise an objection.
- I object to the proposal to build a new airport terminal.
- We strongly object to sending her to jail for ten years.
- 1975, Yao (孟瑤) Meng, “Homeward Bound”, in An Anthology of Contemporary Chinese Literature: Taiwan, 1949-1974[1], volume 2, Taipei: China Printing, Ltd., →OCLC, page 33:
- “It’s only a few minutes from Nankang to Hsichih, my friends. Kindly make room for the lady,” the driver was all unctuous smiles, and spoke as though nobody was going to object after he had given the word.
- (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.
- Шаблон:RQ:Shakespeare Richard 2
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: Printed [by John Wolfe] for VVilliam Ponsonbie, →OCLC, book VI, canto VII:
- He 'gan to him object his heinous Crime,
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- 1571, John Whitgift, Admonition to the Parliament:
- The book […] giveth liberty to object any crime against any such as are to be ordered.
- (transitive, obsolete) To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.
- early 17th century, Edward Fairfax, Godfrey of Bulloigne: or The recovery of Jerusalem.
- Of less account some knight thereto object, / Whose loss so great and harmful can not prove.
- c. 1678, Richard Hooker, a sermon
- some strong impediment or other objecting itself
- Шаблон:RQ:Homer Pope et al Odyssey
- early 17th century, Edward Fairfax, Godfrey of Bulloigne: or The recovery of Jerusalem.
Derived terms
Translations
disagree with something or someone
(obsolete in English) to set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle French [Терм?], from Стари Француски object, from Латински obiectum.
Pronunciation
Noun
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