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ob·ject  (bjkt, -jkt)
n.
1. Something perceptible by one or more of the senses, especially by vision or touch; a material thing.
2. A focus of attention, feeling, thought, or action: an object of contempt.
3. The purpose, aim, or goal of a specific action or effort: the object of the game.
4. Grammar
a. A noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that receives or is affected by the action of a verb within a sentence.
b. A noun or substantive governed by a preposition.
5. Philosophy Something intelligible or perceptible by the mind.
6. Computer Science A discrete item that can be selected and maneuvered, such as an onscreen graphic. In object-oriented programming, objects include data and the procedures necessary to operate on that data.
v. (b-jkt) ob·ject·ed, ob·ject·ing, ob·jects
v.intr.
1. To present a dissenting or opposing argument; raise an objection: objected to the testimony of the witness.
2. To be averse to or express disapproval of something: objects to modern materialism.
v.tr.
To put forward in or as a reason for opposition; offer as criticism: They objected that discipline was lacking.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin obiectum, thing put before the mind, from neuter past participle of Latin obicere, to put before, hinder : ob-, before, toward; see ob- + iacere, to throw; see y- in Indo-European roots. V., from Middle English obiecten, from Old French objecter, from Latin obiectre, frequentative of obicere.]

ob·jector n.
Synonyms: object, protest, demur, remonstrate, expostulate
These verbs mean to express opposition to something, usually by presenting arguments against it. Object implies the expression of disapproval or distaste: "Freedom of the press in Britain is freedom to print such of the proprietor's prejudices as the advertisers don't object to" (Hannen Swaffer).
Protest suggests strong opposition, usually forthrightly expressed: The citizens protested against the tax hike.
To demur is to raise an objection that may delay decision or action: We proposed a revote, but the president demurred.
Remonstrate implies the presentation of objections, complaints, or reproof: "The people of Connecticut . . . remonstrated against the bill" (George Bancroft).
To expostulate is to express objection in the form of earnest reasoning: The teacher expostulated with them on the foolhardiness of their behavior. See Also Synonyms at intention.

object1
n
1. a tangible and visible thing
2. a person or thing seen as a focus or target for feelings, thought, etc. an object of affection
3. an aim, purpose, or objective
4. Informal a ridiculous or pitiable person, spectacle, etc.
5. (Philosophy) Philosophy that towards which cognition is directed, as contrasted with the thinking subject; anything regarded as external to the mind, esp in the external world
6. (Linguistics / Grammar) Grammar a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase whose referent is the recipient of the action of a verb See also direct object, indirect object
7. (Linguistics / Grammar) Grammar a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that is governed by a preposition
no object not a hindrance or obstacle money is no object
9. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing a self-contained identifiable component of a software system or design object-oriented programming
[from Late Latin objectus something thrown before (the mind), from Latin obicere; see object2]

object2
vb
1. (tr; takes a clause as object) to state as an objection he objected that his motives had been good
2. (intr; often foll by to) to raise or state an objection (to); present an argument (against)
[from Latin obicere, from ob- against + jacere to throw]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.objectobject - a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
physical entity - an entity that has physical existence
whole, unit - an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; "how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"
location - a point or extent in space
good luck charm, charm - something believed to bring good luck
curio, curiosity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity, oddity - something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
draw, lot - anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random; "the luck of the draw"; "they drew lots for it"
film - a thin coating or layer; "the table was covered with a film of dust"
hoodoo - something believed to bring bad luck
je ne sais quoi - something indescribable
keepsake, souvenir, relic, token - something of sentimental value
makeweight, filler - anything added to fill out a whole; "some of the items in the collection are mere makeweights"
part, portion - something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"
prop, property - any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"
snake - something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake
stuff - miscellaneous unspecified objects; "the trunk was full of stuff"
small beer, trivia, triviality, trifle - something of small importance
paring - (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel; "she could peel an apple with a single long paring"
catch - anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching); "he shared his catch with the others"
commemorative - an object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person
discard - anything that is cast aside or discarded
finding - something that is found; "the findings in the gastrointestinal tract indicate that he died several hours after dinner"; "an area rich in archaeological findings"
floater - an object that floats or is capable of floating
fomite, vehicle - any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
geological formation, formation - (geology) the geological features of the earth
growth - something grown or growing; "a growth of hair"
hail - many objects thrown forcefully through the air; "a hail of pebbles"; "a hail of bullets"
head - a rounded compact mass; "the head of a comet"
ice - the frozen part of a body of water
dry land, ground, solid ground, terra firma, earth, land - the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the ground"
land, soil, ground - material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use); "the land had never been plowed"; "good agricultural soil"
moon - any object resembling a moon; "he made a moon lamp that he used as a night light"; "the clock had a moon that showed various phases"
neighbor, neighbour - a nearby object of the same kind; "Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas"; "what is the closest neighbor to the Earth?"
remains - any object that is left unused or still extant; "I threw out the remains of my dinner"
ribbon, thread - any long object resembling a thin line; "a mere ribbon of land"; "the lighted ribbon of traffic"; "from the air the road was a grey thread"; "a thread of smoke climbed upward"
shiner - something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)
vagabond - anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed place; "pirate ships were vagabonds of the sea"
wall - anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect; "a wall of water"; "a wall of smoke"; "a wall of prejudice"; "negotiations ran into a brick wall"
web - an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving; "the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn"
2.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"
goal, end - the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means"
grail - the object of any prolonged endeavor
business - an immediate objective; "gossip was the main business of the evening"
point - the object of an activity; "what is the point of discussing it?"
thing - a special objective; "the thing is to stay in bounds"
3.object - (grammar) a constituent that is acted upon; "the object of the verb"
grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
object of a preposition, prepositional object - the object governed by a preposition
direct object, object of the verb - the object that receives the direct action of the verb
indirect object - the object that is the recipient or beneficiary of the action of the verb
retained object - an object in a passive construction
grammatical constituent, constituent - (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
4.object - the focus of cognitions or feelings; "objects of thought"; "the object of my affection"
cognitive content, mental object, content - the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
antipathy - the object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be avoided; "cats were his greatest antipathy"
bugbear, hobgoblin - an object of dread or apprehension; "Germany was always a bugbear for France"; "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerson
execration - the object of cursing or detestation; that which is execrated
center of attention, centre of attention, center, centre - the object upon which interest and attention focuses; "his stories made him the center of the party"
hallucination - an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode; "he refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination"
infatuation - an object of extravagant short-lived passion
love, passion - any object of warm affection or devotion; "the theater was her first love"; "he has a passion for cock fighting";
5.object - (computing) a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer; "in object-oriented programming, objects include data and define its status, its methods of operation and how it interacts with other objects"
computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
Verb1.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"
disapprove, reject - deem wrong or inappropriate; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
demur, except - take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"
take exception, challenge - raise a formal objection in a court of law
carp, cavil, chicane - raise trivial objections
mind - be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by; "I don't mind your behavior"
remonstrate - argue in protest or opposition
make a stink, raise a stink, raise hell - take strong and forceful action, as to object or express discontent; "She raised hell when she found out that she wold not be hired again"
2.object - be averse to or express disapproval of; "My wife objects to modern furniture"
be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"

object1
noun
1. thing, article, device, body, item, implement, entity, gadget, contrivance, thingummyjig (informal) an object the shape of a coconut
2. purpose, aim, end, point, plan, idea, reason, goal, design, target, principle, function, intention, objective, intent, motive, end in view, end purpose, the why and wherefore The object of the exercise is to raise money for charity.
3. target, victim, focus, butt, recipient She was an object of pity among her friends.
no object unimportant, irrelevant, immaterial, of no consequence, of no account, not worth mentioning, of no moment Although he was based in Wales, distance was no object.

object2
verb
1. protest against, oppose, say no to, kick (against) (informal), argue against, draw the line (at something), take exception, raise objections, cry out against, complain against, take up the cudgels against, expostulate against A lot of people objected to the plan.
protest against accept, welcome, approve, like, comply with, consent to, take on board
2. disagree, demur, remonstrate, expostulate, express disapproval We objected strongly.
disagree agree, concur, assent, acquiesce
Translations
object1 [ˈɒbdʒɪkt]
A. N
1. (= item) → objeto m
I was forbidden to lift heavy objectstenía prohibido levantar objetos pesados
see also sex C
2. (= focus) → objeto m
the economy was the object of heated discussionla economía fue el objeto de una acalorada discusión
the object of her hatred/loveel objeto de su odio/su amor
she was an object of pity to allera objeto de conmiseración para todos
he became an object of ridiculequedó en ridículo
3. (= aim) → objetivo m
their main object was to make moneysu principal objetivo era hacer dinero
what's the object of doing that?; what object is there in doing that?¿de qué sirve hacer eso?
the object of the exercise is to raise money for charitylo que se persigue con esto es recaudar dinero con fines benéficos
that's the whole object of the exercisede eso precisamente se trata
with this object in mind or in viewcon este objetivo or propósito en mente
4. (= obstacle)
I want the best, money is no objectquiero lo mejor, no importa cuánto cueste
I want to have a great holiday, money is no objectquiero tirarme unas vacaciones estupendas, el dinero no es problema
money is no object to himel dinero no es problema or obstáculo para él
5. (Gram) → complemento m
direct/indirect objectcomplemento m directo/indirecto
B. CPD object clause N (Gram) → proposición f en función de complemento
object language N (Comput) → lengua f objeto
object lesson N (fig) it was an object lesson in how not to drive a carfue un perfecto ejemplo de cómo no conducir un coche
object pronoun N (Gram) → pronombre m que funciona como objeto
direct/indirect object pronounpronombre m que funciona como objeto directo/indirecto

object2 [əbˈdʒekt]
A. VTobjetar
"you can't do that," he objected-no puedes hacer eso -objetó
he objected that there wasn't enough timepuso la objección de que or objetó que no tenían suficiente tiempo
B. VI
1. (= disapprove) → oponerse
I won't go if you objectno iré si te opones
if you don't objectsi no tiene inconveniente
to object to sth: a lot of people will object to the bookmucha gente se opondrá al libro
I wouldn't object to a bite to eatno diría que no a algo que comer
to object to sb: she objects to my friendsno le gustan mis amigos
I would object to Paul but not to Robert as chairmanme opondría a que Paul fuera presidente, pero no a que lo fuera Robert
to object to sb doing sth: he objects to her drinkingno le gusta que beba
do you object to my smoking?¿le molesta que fume?
do you object to my going?¿te importa que vaya?
2. (= protest) → oponerse, poner objeciones
he didn't object whenno su opuso or no puso objeciones cuando ...
he objected in the strongest possible termsse opuso de la manera más enérgica
I object! (frm) → ¡protesto!
we objected strongly but were outvotednos opusimos enérgicamente pero perdimos la votación
I object to that remark!¡ese comentario no lo tolero!
3. (Jur) the prosecution objects to splitting the casesla acusación se opone a dividir los casos
the defence can object to three jurorsla defensa puede objetar a tres miembros del jurado

object [ˈɒbdʒɪkt]
n
(= thing) → objet m
a familiar object → un objet familier
(= purpose) → objet m
the object of her visit → l'objet de sa visite
what's the object of doing that? → quel est l'intérêt de faire cela?
(= problem) money is no object → l'argent n'est pas un obstacle
I'd buy them if money were no object → Je les achèterais si l'argent n'était pas un obstacle.
distance is no object → la distance n'est pas un obstacle
[feeling] → objet m
an object of ridicule → un objet de ridicule
to be the object of sb's affection → être l'objet de l'affection de qn
young Eileen, the object of his desires → la jeune Eileen, l'objet de ses désirs
complément m d'objet
[əbˈdʒɛkt] viprotester
I object! → je proteste!
to object that ... → objecter que ...
he objected that → il a objecté que ...
object to
vt fus
(= dislike) → ne pas être d'accord avec qch
to object to doing sth → ne pas être d'accord pour faire qch
I object to spending £40 on champagne → Je ne suis pas d'accord pour dépenser 40 livres sur du champagne.
to object to sb doing sth → ne pas être d'accord pour que qn fasse qch
Some doctors object to nurses prescribing drugs → Certains médecins ne sont pas d'accord pour que les infirmiers prescrivent des médicaments.
Do you object to my smoking?
BUT Voyez-vous une objection à ce que je fume?.
(= raise objections to) [+ proposal] → opposer des objections à

object:
object clause
nObjektsatz m
object deletion
n (Gram) → Unterdrückung fdes Objekts

object1
n
(= thing)Gegenstand m, → Ding nt; (Philos, abstract etc) → Objekt nt, → Ding nt; he treats her like an objecter behandelt sie wie ein Ding or Objekt; she became an object of pitymit ihr musste man Mitleid haben; he was an object of scorner war die Zielscheibe der Verachtung; the cat is the sole object of her loveihre ganze Liebe gilt ihrer Katze
(= aim)Ziel nt, → Absicht f, → Zweck m; with this object in view or in mindmit diesem Ziel vor Augen; with the sole object (of doing)mit dem einzigen Ziel or nur in der Absicht(, zu …); he has no object in lifeer hat kein Ziel im Leben or kein Lebensziel; what’s the object (of staying here)?wozu or zu welchem Zweck (bleiben wir hier)?; the object of the exerciseder Zweck or (fig also)Sinn der Übung; that defeats the objectdas macht es sinnlos, das verfehlt seinen Sinn or Zweck; he made it his object to …er setzte es sich (dat)zum Ziel, zu …
(= obstacle)Hinderungsgrund m; money/distance is no objectGeld/Entfernung spielt keine Rolle, Geld/Entfernung (ist) nebensächlich
(Gram) → Objekt nt; direct/indirect objectdirektes/indirektes Objekt, Akkusativ-/Dativobjekt nt
(inf, = odd thing) → Ding nt, → Dings nt (inf); (= odd person)Subjekt nt, → Vogel m (inf)

object2
vidagegen sein; (= make objection, protest)protestieren; (= be against: in discussion etc) → Einwände haben (to gegen); (= raise objection)Einwände erheben; (= disapprove)Anstoß nehmen (→ to an +dat), → sich stören (→ to an +dat); to object to something (= disapprove)etw ablehnen or missbilligen; I don’t object to thatich habe nichts dagegen (einzuwenden); if you don’t objectwenn es (Ihnen) recht ist, wenn Sie nichts dagegen haben; do you object to my smoking?stört es (Sie), wenn ich rauche?, haben Sie etwas dagegen, wenn ich rauche?; he objects to my drinkinger nimmt daran Anstoß or er hat etwas dagegen, dass ich trinke; I object to your toneich verbitte mir diesen Ton; I object to people smoking in my living roomich verbitte mir, dass in meinem Wohnzimmer geraucht wird; I object most strongly to his smokingich missbillige es aufs Äußerste, dass er raucht; I object most strongly to his argumentich lehne seine Argumentation energisch ab; I object to him bossing me aroundich wehre mich dagegen, dass er mich (so) herumkommandiert; I object to orange curtains with green wallpaperVorhänge in Orange mit grünen Tapeten, da protestiere ich!; she objects to all that noisesie stört sich an dem vielen Lärm; he doesn’t object to the odd drinker hat nichts gegen ein Gläschen ab und zu (einzuwenden); I object!ich protestiere!, ich erhebe Einspruch (form); to object to a witness (Jur) → einen Zeugen ablehnen
vteinwenden

object1 [ˈɒbdʒɪkt] n
a. (gen) → oggetto
she was an object of ridicule → era oggetto di scherno
b. (aim) → scopo, intento, obiettivo
with this object in view or in mind → in vista di questo scopo
with the object of doing → al fine di fare
what's the object of doing that? → a che serve farlo?
expense is no object → non si bada a spese
c. (Gram) → complemento
direct/indirect object → complemento oggetto/indiretto

object1 [ˈɒbdʒɪkt] n
a. (gen) → oggetto
she was an object of ridicule → era oggetto di scherno
b. (aim) → scopo, intento, obiettivo
with this object in view or in mind → in vista di questo scopo
with the object of doing → al fine di fare
what's the object of doing that? → a che serve farlo?
expense is no object → non si bada a spese
c. (Gram) → complemento
direct/indirect object → complemento oggetto/indiretto

object2 [əbˈdʒɛkt]
1. vt to object thatobiettare che
2. viavere da obiettare su
if you don't object → se non hai obiezioni
to object to sb doing sth → disapprovare che qn faccia qc
she objects to my behaviour → lei disapprova il mio comportamento
do you object to my smoking? → la disturba se fumo?
I object! (frm) → mi oppongo!

object2 [əbˈdʒɛkt]
1. vt to object thatobiettare che
2. viavere da obiettare su
if you don't object → se non hai obiezioni
to object to sb doing sth → disapprovare che qn faccia qc
she objects to my behaviour → lei disapprova il mio comportamento
do you object to my smoking? → la disturba se fumo?
I object! (frm) → mi oppongo!

object1
n object [ˈobdʒikt]
1 a thing that can be seen or felt There were various objects on the table. voorwerp شَيء предмет předmět ting der Gegenstand αντικείμενο objeto, cosa ese چیز؛ شی esine objet חֶפֶץ वस्तु predmet tárgy benda hlutur 물건, 물체 daiktas, objektas objekts; priekšmets benda voorwerp gjenstand, ting przedmiot objecto obiect предмет; вещь predmet predmet stvar föremål, sak, ting สิ่งของ nesne, şey 物體 предмет, річ شئ đồ vật
2 an aim or intention His main object in life was to become rich. doel هَدَف цел cíl mål; hensigt die Absicht στόχος, αντικειμενικός σκοπός objetivo, objeto, fin, propósito eesmärk هدف tarkoitus but מַטָרָה लक्ष्य या उद्देश्य cilj cél tujuan takmark obiettivo, scopo 目的 목적, 목표 tikslas, siekis mērķis matlamat doel mål, hensikt cel objectivo ţel; obiectiv объект, цель cieľ cilj cilj syfte, mål, avsikt วัตถุประสงค์ amaç, gaye 目標 мета مقصد mục tiêu
3 the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb He hit me ; You can eat what you like . onderwerp مَفعول بِه допълнение předmět objekt das Objekt αντικείμενο (γραμμ.) complemento sihitis مفعول objekti complément (d'objet) מוּשָׂא हेतू, कर्म objekt tárgy obyek andlag oggetto 目的語 (타동사, 전치사의) 목적어 papildinys, objektas papildinātājs objek voorwerp objekt dopełnienie complemento directo complement (direct) дополнение predmet predmet objekat objekt นามที่ทำหน้าที่เป็นกรรมของคำกริยา nesne, tümleç 受詞 додаток مفعول bổ ngữ 宾语

object2
v object [əbˈdʒekt]
(often withto) to feel or express dislike or disapproval He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). beswaar maak يَعْتَرِض възразявам namítat, protestovat gøre indvendinger Einwendungen machen προβάλλω αντίρρηση, εναντιώνομαι, αποδοκιμάζω objetar vastu seisma مخالفت کردن؛ اعتراض کردن vastustaa désapprouver לְהִתנַגֵד आपत्ति व्यक्त करना buniti se, prigovarati ellenez berkeberatan mótmæla obiettare, opporsi 反対する 반대하다 prieštarauti, nesutikti, protestuoti iebilst; protestēt membantah bezwaar maken innvende, ha noe imot sprzeciwiać się opor-se a obi­ecta la, a dezaproba возражать protestovať ugovarjati protiviti se invända คัดค้าน itiraz etmek 反對 заперечувати اعتراض کرنا phản đối
n objection [əbˈdʒekʃən]
1 an expression of disapproval He raised no objection to the idea. beswaar إعْتِراض възражение protest indvending der Einwand διαφωνία, αντίρρηση objeción vastuväide مخالفت vastalause objection הִתנַגדוּת आपत्ति prigovor kifogás rasa keberatan mótmæli obiezione 異議 거부 nesutikimas, prieštaravimas, protestas iebildums bantahan bezwaar protest, motmæle sprzeciw objecção obiecţie возражение, несогласие protest ugovor protivljenje invändning, protest ความรู้สึกคัดค้าน itiraz 反對 заперечення; протест اعتراض sự phản đối
2 a reason for disapproving My objection is that he is too young. beswaar سَبَب إعْتِراض протест námitka indvending das Bedenken αντίρρηση, ένσταση objeción vastuväide اعتراض syy vastustaa objection הִסתַייגוּת एतराज neslaganje, prigovor ellenvetés alasan keberatan mótbára obiezione 反対理由 반대하는 근거 nepritarimo priežastis iebildums sebab sso membantah bezwaar innvending, innsigelse zarzut dúvida obiecţie основание для возражений námietka pomislek primedba invändning สาเหตุของการคัดค้าน itiraz nedeni 反對的理由 мотив وجہ اختلاف lý do phản đối
adj obˈjectionable [-ˈdʒekʃə-]
unpleasant a very objectionable person. aanstootlik مَكْروه، غَيْر مَرْغوب فيه нежелателен nepříjemný frastødende unerwünscht δυσάρεστος, που προκαλεί δυσαρέσκεια desagradable vastumeelne ناخوشایند vastenmielinen désagréable לא נָעִים अप्रिय, आपत्तिजनक neugodan, upitan kellemetlen tidak menyenangkan fráhrindandi spiacevole 不愉快な 반대할 만한 nemalonus, atgrasus, nepageidaujamas nepatīkams; nevēlams sangat tdk menyenangkan aanstootgevend forkastelig, frastøtende nieprzyjemny desagradável neplăcut неприятный nepríjemný neprijeten neprijatan stötande, misshaglig ที่น่ารังเกียจ kötü, sakıncalı 討厭的 небажаний; такий, що викликає заперечення قابل اعتراض đáng chê trách
adv obˈjectionably
aanstootlike, verwerplike بِصورةٍ مُثيرَةٍ للإعْتِراض أو مَكْروهَه нежелателно nepříjemně frastødende unerwünscht δυσάρεστα, ενοχλητικά desagradablemente vastumeelselt بطور زننده vastenmielisesti désagréablement בְּאוֹפֶן הַמעוֹרֵר הִתנַגדוּת आपत्तिजनक neugodno, upitno kellemetlenül, kifogásolható módon secara tak menyenangkan á fráhrindandi hátt spiacevolmente 不愉快にも 반대가 나올 듯이 nemaloniai nepatīkami dgn cara yg sangat tdk menyenangkan onaangenaam forkastelig, frastøtende nieprzyjemnie, nagannie desagradavelmente (în mod) neplăcut неприятно nepríjemne neprijetno neprijatno stötande, misshagligt น่าดูถูก itiraz edilecek şekilde 討厭地 небажано معترضانہ tình trạng bị phản đối

object شيء předmět objekt Gegenstand αντικειμένο objeto esine objet predmet oggetto 물체 object gjenstand przedmiot objecto, objeto предмет objekt วัตถุสิ่งของ nesne vật thể 物体


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Unless we are to acquiesce in the view that we can never be conscious of anything outside our own minds, we must say that the object of consciousness need not be mental, though the consciousness must be.
thou desperate Object," cried the Dishonest Gain; "these beautiful private grounds are no place for such work as thine.
The object of knowledge would appear to exist before knowledge itself, for it is usually the case that we acquire knowledge of objects already existing; it would be difficult, if not impossible, to find a branch of knowledge the beginning of the existence of which was contemporaneous with that of its object.
 
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