definition of
object

[1] #1 object n. [physical object] a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects". wn

[2] #2 object v. 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". wn

[3] #3 object n. [aim, objective, target] the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children". wn

[4] #4 object n. (grammar) a constituent that is acted upon; "the object of the verb". wn

[5] #5 object n. the focus of cognitions or feelings; "objects of thought"; "the object of my affection". wn