object


object (http://definr.com/object)

     n 1: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a
          shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other
          objects" [syn: physical object]
     2: the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to
        be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see
        her children" [syn: aim, objective, target]
     3: a grammatical constituent that is acted upon; "the object of
        the verb"
     4: the focus of cognitions or feelings; "objects of thought";
        "the object of my affection"
     v : express or raise an objection or protest; express dissent;
         "She never objected to the amount of work her boss
         charged her with"