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object

English → English

noun//ˈɑːbdʒekt//

(physical) Object: a solid thing that you can see and touch that is not alive

The museum has a collection of ancient gold objects found in the tombs of Egyptian kings.

(English) The museum has a collection of ancient gold objects found in the tombs of Egyptian kings.

A heavy, blunt object was found at the crime scene and was taken by the police for testing.

(English) A heavy, blunt object was found at the crime scene and was taken by the police for testing.

verb//əbˈdʒekt//

(verb) Object: to say that you disagree with or disapprove of something

Local residents plan to object to the construction of a new shopping mall in their quiet neighborhood.

(English) Local residents plan to object to the construction of a new shopping mall in their quiet neighborhood.

The lawyer stood up to object when the witness started talking about rumors rather than facts.

(English) The lawyer stood up to object when the witness started talking about rumors rather than facts.

noun//ˈɑːbdʒekt//

(goal) Object: the goal, purpose, or aim of an activity or plan

The object of the game is to capture the opponent's king while protecting your own.

(English) The object of the game is to capture the opponent's king while protecting your own.

The main object of the research project is to find a more efficient way to store solar energy.

(English) The main object of the research project is to find a more efficient way to store solar energy.

Entry ID: en:en:object · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary