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  1. B1 [ C ] language specialized (written abbreviation obj) a noun or noun phrase that is affected by the action of a verb or that follows a preposition: In the sentence "I like ice cream ", " ice cream " is the object of the verb "like". More examples. The verb "give" can take two objects.

  2. In grammar, an object is a noun or pronoun affected by a verb or a preposition. There are three types of object: (1) direct object, (2) indirect object, and (3) an object of a preposition.

  3. What is an Object? It is simply a noun, a noun phrase, or a pronoun in a sentence affected by a verb or a preposition. Types of Objects. The three types in grammar are: Direct object. Indirect object. Object of a preposition. Direct Object Examples. Direct objects are the thing, person, or event being acted upon.

  4. The meaning of OBJECT is something material that may be perceived by the senses. How to use object in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Object.

  5. Definition of object noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. An object is anything that has a fixed shape or form, that you can touch or see, and that is not alive. He squinted his eyes as though he were studying an object on the horizon. ...an object in the shape of a coconut. In the cosy consulting room the children are surrounded by familiar objects.

  7. (in many languages, such as English) a noun, noun phrase, or pronoun that represents either the goal of the action of a verb or the goal of a preposition in a prepositional phrase: for example, ball in John hit the ball, or Venice in He came to Venice, or coin and her in He gave her a coin.