Look up: Object

1. Object
   Object when referring to a geographic feature will not be used. Feature is the preferred term.
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2. object
   [n] - a grammatical constituent that is acted upon 2. [n] - the focus of cognitions or feelings 3. [n] - a tangible and visible entity 4. [v] - express or raise an objection or protest
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3. Object
   Apart from its everyday usage, the word "object" also has a specific technical meaning within the "object-oriented" field of computing [see our e-paper on "Short-Term Memory Subtypes in Computing and Artificial Intelligence", Part 6 (Section 3.9), if interested in this aspect of memory theory].
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4. Object
   A generic term describing any item that can be inserted into and manipulated within a 3D scene. Models, lights, particle emitters and cameras are all objects. Object file See: File format. Origin See: Co-ordinate System, Axis. Parent See: Hierarchy.
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5. Object
   Something material that can be perceived by the senses
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6. Object
   see subject
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7. object
   (object-oriented) In object-oriented programming, an instance of the data structure and behaviour defined by the object's class. Each object has its own values for the instance variables of its class and can respond to the methods defined by its class. For example, an object of the "Point" class might have instance variables "x" and "y" and might …
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8. object
   anything in some 'world',generally the world of telecommunications and information processing or some part thereof,which is identifiable-can be named,and which it is of interest to hold information on in the Directory Information Base,DIB Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • an object contains a value,a program creates an object either by elaborating an ob…
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9. Object
   Ob·ject" (ŏb*jĕkt") transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Objected ; present participle & verbal noun Objecting .] [ Latin objectus , past participle of objicere , obicere , to throw or put before, to oppose; ob (see Ob- ) + jacere to throw: confer objecter . S …
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10. Object
    Ob·ject" intransitive verb To make opposition in words or argument; -- usually followed by to . Sir. T. More.
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11. Object
    Ob"ject (ŏb"jĕkt) noun [ Latin objectus . See Object , transitive verb ] 1. That which is put, or which may be regarded as put, in the way of some of the senses; something visible or tangible; as, he observed an object in the distance; all the objects in sight; he touched a strange object in the dark. 2. That …
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12. Object
    Ob·ject" adjective [ Latin objectus , past participle ] Opposed; presented in opposition; also, exposed. [ Obsolete]
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13. object
    1. That which is put, or which may be regarded as put, in the way of some of the senses; something visible or tangible; as, he observed an object in the distance; all the objects in sight; he touched a strange object in the dark. ... 2. That which is set, or which may be regarded as set, before the mind so as to be apprehended or known; that of whic …
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14. object
    physical object noun a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; `it was full of rackets, balls and other objects`
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15. object
    noun (grammar) a constituent that is acted upon; `the object of the verb`
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16. object
    objective noun the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); `the sole object of her trip was to see her children`
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17. Object
    `Object` may refer to: * Object (philosophy), a thing, being or concept ** Physical entity, something that is tangible and within the grasp of the senses * Object (grammar), a sentence element, such as a direct object or an indirect object * Object (task), an aim, target or objective * Object (physics), a collection of masses * Object, an entity treated by mathematical category theory * 3D model, a representation of a physical object *Object (Na...
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18. Object
    `Object` may refer to: * Object (philosophy), a thing, being or concept ** Physical entity, something that is tangible and within the grasp of the senses * Object (grammar), a sentence element, such as a direct object or an indirect object * Object (task), an aim, target or objective * Object (physics), a collection of masses * Object, an entity treated by mathematical category theory * 3D model, a representation of a physical object *Object (Na...
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19. Object
    • (v. t.) Sight; show; appearance; aspect. • (v. t.) That which is set, or which may be regarded as set, before the mind so as to be apprehended or known; that of which the mind by any of its activities takes cognizance, whether a thing external in space or a conception formed by the mind itself; as, an object of knowledge, wonder, fear, ...
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20. object
    (from the article `Uralic languages`) The widespread use of separate subjective and objective conjugations among the Uralic languages (as in Mordvin, Ugric, and Samoyedic) are the result ... in grammar, form of a verb indicating the relation between the participants in a narrated event (subject, object) and the event itself. Common ......
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21. object
    object 1. To offer a reason or argument in opposition. 2. To express or feel disapproval, dislike, or distaste; be averse to. 3. To refuse or attempt to refuse to permit some action, speech, etc. 4. Anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form. 2. A thing, person, or matter to which thought or action is directed: "It was an...
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22. Object
    Optical term referring to one focus of a dipole magnet. Parallel beams entering a dipole will cross at the object.
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23. Object
    Optical term referring to one focus of a dipole magnet. Parallel beams entering a dipole will cross at the object.
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24. object
    a general term for any 'thing' which is conditioned by the subject's representation, and so is capable of being known. The thing in itself is a thing which cannot become an object. (Cf. subject; see thing in itself.)
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