object

noun
ob·ject
ŏb'jĕkt

A that has but is not alive.

Other meanings

or of something.
The which is an internal of a or a . In a verb phrase with a action verb, it is typically the receiver of the action.

Related words

objet d'art

Example sentences

“Objects in mirror may be closer than they appear.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
“They find beauty in everyday objects.”
Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
“Sonar can be used to detect submerged objects, such as vehicles.”
Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0

Word history

From Ancient Greek "ἀντικείμενον".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “object” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.