Kilo Lingo

object

/ˈɒb.dʒɪkt/

Line drawing of object
Coloured illustration of object
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Translation

A thing that you can see or touch, especially one that is not alive.

Word origin

From Latin objectum, meaning a thing put or thrown before the mind.

Origin
Latin
Root
objectum

Grammar

Gender
Pluralobjects

Examples

.

"Object" is a thing you can see or touch.

.

"Objects" is the plural, meaning more than one object.

round ?

Here "object" means a thing whose name we do not know.

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This word is part of lesson 20.