a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow

the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)

(grammar) a constituent that is acted upon

the focus of cognitions or feelings

(computing) a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer

express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent

be averse to or express disapproval of

the billiard ball that is intended to be the first ball struck by the cue ball

the machine-language output of a compiler that is ready for execution on a particular computer

the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed

a computer language into which something written in another computer language is to be translated

the language into which a text written in another language is to be translated

the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed

punishment intended as a warning to others

the object governed by a preposition

the object that receives the direct action of the verb

a fully compiled or assembled program ready to be loaded into the computer

the visual perception of familiar objects

a database in which the operations carried out on information items (data objects) are considered part of their definition

a database management system designed to manage an object-oriented database

creating a program that can use and support objects

(computer science) a programming language that enables the programmer to associate a set of procedures with each type of data structure

creating a program that can use and support objects

(computer science) a programming language that enables the programmer to associate a set of procedures with each type of data structure

the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing

a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle

make external or objective, or give reality to

make impersonal or present as an object

the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

the speech act of objecting

the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

(law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality

causing disapproval or protest

liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to

the quality of being hateful

in an obnoxious manner

the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)

the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed

undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena

serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes

emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings, insertion of fictional matter, or interpretation

belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events

the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb

the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed

with objectivity

judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices

judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices

a person who dissents from some established policy