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Meaning of object

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  object
      n 1: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a
           shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
           [syn: {object}, {physical object}]
      2: the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be
         attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her
         children" [syn: {aim}, {object}, {objective}, {target}]
      3: (grammar) a constituent that is acted upon; "the object of
         the verb"
      4: the focus of cognitions or feelings; "objects of thought";
         "the object of my affection"
      5: (computing) a discrete item that provides a description of
         virtually anything known to a computer; "in object-oriented
         programming, objects include data and define its status, its
         methods of operation and how it interacts with other objects"
      v 1: express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or
           express dissent; "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"
      2: be averse to or express disapproval of; "My wife objects to
         modern furniture"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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