object — meaning in English

English meaning

• item noun A single thing, especially one on a list or among a group of things.
• object noun A physical thing that can be seen or touched.
• objective adjective Based on facts rather than personal feelings or opinions.

Senses

object is used for these senses in English:

• item A distinct physical object.
• object (object-oriented programming) An instantiation of a class or structure.
• objective A material object that physically exists.

item — full definition

1. noun A single thing, especially one on a list or among a group of things.
2. verb To record something as a separate entry on a list.

object — full definition

1. noun A physical thing that can be seen or touched.
2. noun A goal or purpose behind an action.
3. noun Grammar: the noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb.
4. verb To express disagreement or opposition to something.

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