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The correct spelling is objects.
How to pronounce objects
noun
IPA: /ˈɒbdʒɛkts/
Say it like: Obj-ect-s
The correct spelling is objects. A thing that has physical existence. For example: "Mary Jane had been the object of Peter's affection for years."
Usage Examples
“Mary Jane had been the object of Peter's affection for years.”
“I object to the proposal to build a new airport terminal.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A thing that has physical existence.
- 2.Objective; the goal, end or purpose of something.
- 3.(grammar) The noun phrase which is an internal complement of a verb phrase or a prepositional phrase. In a verb phrase with a transitive action verb, it is typically the receiver of the action.
- 4.A person or thing toward which an emotion is directed.
- 5.An instantiation of a class or structure.
verb
- 1.To disagree with or oppose something or someone; (especially in a Court of Law) to raise an objection.
- 2.To offer in opposition as a criminal charge or by way of accusation or reproach; to adduce as an objection or adverse reason.
- 3.To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.
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