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object

[ob-jikt, -jekt, uhb-jekt] / ˈɒb dʒɪkt, -dʒɛkt, əbˈdʒɛkt /


NOUN
aim, recipient
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Example Sentences

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Art is a mysterious experience, with an object or event as its catalyst.

From Los Angeles Times

If a decision isn't registered then a relative has the right to object to the "deemed consent" rule.

From BBC

In other words: the fruity martini is not just a drink — it’s an aesthetic object.

From Salon

It’s best at preserving faces while enhancing lighting, removing objects and swapping backgrounds.

From The Wall Street Journal

“If you think a news issue is going viral or becoming the topic everyone’s talking about, just wait. A new scandal ... or a new shiny object will be along.”

From Los Angeles Times