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Uncommondirect object
The correct spelling is direct object.
How to pronounce direct object
noun
Say it like: Dir-ect- ob-jec-t
The correct spelling is direct object. (grammar, in languages without cases) The noun or noun phrase that a verb is directly acting upon.
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Definition
noun
- 1.(grammar, in languages without cases) The noun or noun phrase that a verb is directly acting upon.
- 2.(grammar, in languages with case distinctions) Such an object when it is in the accusative case, but (generally) not when it is in another case.
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