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object-oriented

[ob-jikt-awr-ee-en-tid, ‑-ohr‑, ob-jekt‑] / ˈɒb dʒɪktˌɔr iˌɛn tɪd, ‑ˈoʊr‑, ˈɒb dʒɛkt‑ /


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Thanks to its object-oriented modularity, in Smalltalk such a modest change never required more than a second or two.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2026

By confronting the emptiness of consumerism, the Sex Pistols encourage listeners to get beyond object-oriented, acquisitive pursuits.

From Salon Jan. 30, 2024

Align students undertake four specially designed classes—the graduate-level equivalent of eight undergraduate courses—in discrete math, object-oriented design and computer systems and algorithms.

From Seattle Times Mar. 14, 2023

Consider the conceptual sculptor Cameron Rowland and the object-oriented painter Torey Thornton at Essex Street, and at Josh Lilley, dark tapestry-like works by Tom Anholt, a British painter.

From New York Times May 3, 2018

He leaned toward them and said, “In object-oriented programming, discrete software objects interfaced more freely, in a system of corporate service provision that mirrored the emergent structures of late capitalism.”

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson




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