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object

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


NOUN
aim, recipient
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West's lawyers have argued An did not object at any point, nor express a lack of consent to participate or attempt to leave the performance.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The defendants on trial in France have been charged with criminal conspiracy and intent to commit an offence, while some of them are also charged with theft of an exhibited cultural object.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

This process allows far more heat to flow from one object to another than would normally be expected.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

He sends warships to distant waters—the intended object of the message shrugs.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

I told my father that we would be able to move the obelisk more easily if a round object was inserted under it.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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