Dictionary Check: object
"object" is a valid word!
Scrabble
17
points
Words with Friends
21
points
Definition
noun
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
Example:
"it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
noun
the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
Example:
"the sole object of her trip was to see her children"
noun
(grammar) a constituent that is acted upon
Example:
"the object of the verb"
noun
the focus of cognitions or feelings
Example:
"objects of thought"
noun
(computing) a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer
Example:
"in object-oriented programming, objects include data and define its status, its methods of operation and how it interacts with other objects"
verb
express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
Example:
"She never objected to the amount of work her boss charged her with"
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