object
/ˈɑbdʒɪkt/
verb
- To express disagreement or disapproval; to say that you are against something.
- Several members objected to the new policy during the meeting.
- I object to being treated like a child.
- If no one objects, we will start the movie now.
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noun
- A thing that you can see or touch; a material thing.
- There was a strange metal object lying on the ground.
- The museum displayed ancient objects from Egypt.
- She picked up every object on the desk and examined it closely.
- The purpose or goal of an action or plan.
- The object of the game is to collect the most points.
- What is the object of this experiment?
- His main object in life was to become a doctor.
- In grammar, a noun or noun phrase that receives the action of a verb or follows a preposition.
- The teacher asked us to identify the object of the preposition.
- In the sentence 'She read a book,' 'book' is the direct object.
- A transitive verb needs an object to complete its meaning.
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