Object vs. Objection — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Object and Objection
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Object
A material thing that can be seen and touched
Small objects such as shells
He was dragging a large object
Objection
The act of objecting
What grounds do you have for objection? I take objection to that remark.
Object
A person or thing to which a specified action or feeling is directed
Disease became the object of investigation
He hated being the object of public attention
Objection
(Law) The formal registration of protest against the admission of a piece of evidence at trial, on the grounds of some legal defect.
Object
A noun or noun phrase governed by an active transitive verb or by a preposition
In Gaelic the word order is verb, subject, object
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Objection
A statement presented in opposition
The child asked to go alone, but his mother made the objection that he was too young.
Object
A data construct that provides a description of anything known to a computer (such as a processor or a piece of code) and defines its method of operation
The interface treats most items, including cells, graphs, and buttons, as objects
Objection
A ground, reason, or cause for expressing opposition
Would you have any objection if we went with you?.
Object
Say something to express one's opposition to or disagreement with something
‘It doesn't seem natural,’ she objected
The boy's father objected that the police had arrested him unlawfully
Residents object to the volume of traffic
Objection
The act of objecting.
Object
A specific, individual, material entity, especially one that is not living or not sentient.
Objection
A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to).
I have no objection to any person's religion.
Object
A focus of attention, feeling, thought, or action
A product that was so bad it became an object of derision.
Objection
(legal) An official protest raised in a court of law during a legal trial over a violation of the rules of the court by the opposing party.
Object
A limiting factor that must be considered
Since money is no object, let's eat at that fancy place.
Objection
(legal) An assertion that a question or statement is in violation of the rules of the court.
Objection! That is irrelevant to this case, Your Honor!
Object
The purpose, aim, or goal of a specific action or effort
The object of the game.
Objection
The act of objecting; as, to prevent agreement, or action, by objection.
Object
A noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that receives or is affected by the action of a verb within a sentence.
Objection
That which is, or may be, presented in opposition; an adverse reason or argument; a reason for objecting; obstacle; impediment; as, I have no objection to going; unreasonable objections.
Object
A noun or substantive governed by a preposition and typically following it.
Objection
Cause of trouble; sorrow.
He remembers the objection that lies in his bosom, and he sighs deeply.
Object
(Philosophy) Something intelligible to or perceptible by the mind.
Objection
The act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
Object
A discrete item than can be selected and maneuvered, such as an onscreen graphic.
Objection
The speech act of objecting
Object
In object-oriented programming, a structure that combines data and the procedures necessary to operate on that data.
Objection
The act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
Object
To present a dissenting or opposing argument; raise an objection
Objected to the testimony of the witness.
Objection
(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
Object
To be averse to or express disapproval of something
Objects to modern materialism.
Object
To put forward in or as a reason for opposition; offer as criticism
They objected that discipline was lacking.
Object
A thing that has physical existence but is not alive.
Object
; goal, end or purpose of something.
Object
(grammar) The noun phrase which is an internal complement of a verb phrase or a prepositional phrase. In a verb phrase with a transitive action verb, it is typically the receiver of the action.
Object
A person or thing toward which an emotion is directed.
Mary Jane had been the object of Peter's affection for years.
The convertible, once the object of his desire, was now the object of his hatred.
Where's your object of ridicule now?
Object
(object-oriented programming) An instantiation of a class or structure.
Object
(category theory) An instance of one of the two kinds of entities that form a category, the other kind being the arrows (also called morphisms).
Similarly, there is a category whose objects are groups and whose arrows are the homomorphisms from one group to another.
Object
(obsolete) Sight; show; appearance; aspect.
Object
(intransitive) To disagree with or oppose something or someone; (especially in a Court of Law) to raise an objection.
I object to the proposal to build a new airport terminal.
We strongly object to sending her to jail for ten years.
Object
To offer in opposition as a criminal charge or by way of accusation or reproach; to adduce as an objection or adverse reason.
Object
To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.
Object
To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.
Of less account some knight thereto object,Whose loss so great and harmful can not prove.
Some strong impediment or other objecting itself.
Pallas to their eyesThe mist objected, and condensed the skies.
Object
To offer in opposition as a criminal charge or by way of accusation or reproach; to adduce as an objection or adverse reason.
He gave to him to object his heinous crime.
Others object the poverty of the nation.
The book . . . giveth liberty to object any crime against such as are to be ordered.
Object
To make opposition in words or argument; to express one's displeasure; - usually followed by to; as, she objected to his vulgar language.
Object
That which is put, or which may be regarded as put, in the way of some of the senses; something visible or tangible and persists for an appreciable time; as, he observed an object in the distance; all the objects in sight; he touched a strange object in the dark.
Object
Anything which is set, or which may be regarded as set, before the mind so as to be apprehended or known; that of which the mind by any of its activities takes cognizance, whether a thing external in space or a conception formed by the mind itself; as, an object of knowledge, wonder, fear, thought, study, etc.
Object is a term for that about which the knowing subject is conversant; what the schoolmen have styled the "materia circa quam."
The object of their bitterest hatred.
Object
That toward which the mind, or any of its activities, is directed; that on which the purpose are fixed as the end of action or effort; that which is sought for; goal; end; aim; motive; final cause.
Object, beside its proper signification, came to be abusively applied to denote motive, end, final cause . . . . This innovation was probably borrowed from the French.
Let our object be, our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country.
Object
Sight; show; appearance; aspect.
He, advancing closeUp to the lake, past all the rest, aroseIn glorious object.
Object
A word, phrase, or clause toward which an action is directed, or is considered to be directed; as, the object of a transitive verb.
Object
Any set of data that is or can be manipulated or referenced by a computer program as a single entity; - the term may be used broadly, to include files, images (such as icons on the screen), or small data structures.
Object
Anything which exists and which has attributes; distinguished from attributes, processes, and relations.
Object
Opposed; presented in opposition; also, exposed.
Object
A tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow;
It was full of rackets, balls and other objects
Object
The goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable);
The sole object of her trip was to see her children
Object
(grammar) a constituent that is acted upon;
The object of the verb
Object
The focus of cognitions or feelings;
Objects of thought
The object of my affection
Object
Express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent;
She never objected to the amount of work her boss charged her with
When asked to drive the truck, she objected that she did not have a driver's license
Object
Be averse to or express disapproval of;
My wife objects to modern furniture
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