1. a thing that can be seen or touched; a physical item
2. a person or thing toward which attention, feeling, or action is directed
3. a goal or purpose

1. to express disagreement with or disapproval of something

Examples

• She picked up a small object from the table.
• The museum displayed ancient objects from Egypt.
• He became the object of everyone’s attention.
• The object of the game is to score points.
• In the sentence ‘I saw him,’ the word ‘him’ is the object.
• Several parents objected to the new school policy.
• I object to being treated unfairly.
• The lawyer objected to the prosecutor’s question.