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object
Part of speech: NounAnything that can be seen or touched; anything that can be known or understood by the mind; motive; end; aim; in grammar, a word, phrase, or clause that receives the action of the verb and completes the predicate; opposite to subject.
Part of speech: Verb Part of speech: VerbTo make opposition: usually with to; to disapprove.
Part of speech: Noun Usage examples "object":- By- the- way, do they object?" - "The Maids of Paradise", Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers.
- " I think I'll tell mother," said Corny, " because I ought to, and I don't believe she'll object, if I have a girl along with me. - "A Jolly Fellowship", Frank R. Stockton.
- Science is not more sure of its object than moral or religious faith is of its own; but it is sure in a different way. - "Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History", Auguste Sabatier.