Object
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Object may refer to:
General meanings
[edit]- Object (philosophy), a thing, being, or concept
- Object (abstract), an object which does not exist at any particular time or place
- Physical object, an identifiable collection of matter
- Goal, an aim, target, or objective
- Object (grammar), a sentence element, such as a direct object or an indirect object
Science, technology, and mathematics
[edit]Computing
[edit]- 3D model, a representation of a physical object
- Object (computer science), a language mechanism for binding data with methods that operate on that data
- Object-orientation (disambiguation), in which concepts are represented as objects
- Object-oriented programming (OOP), in which an object is an instance of a class or array
- Object (IBM i), the fundamental unit of data storage in the IBM i operating system
- Object-orientation (disambiguation), in which concepts are represented as objects
- Object file, the output of a compiler or other translator program (also known as "object code")
- HTML object element
Mathematics
[edit]- Object (mathematics), an abstract object arising in mathematics
- Group object, a generalization of a group built on more complicated structures than sets
- Object, an entity treated by mathematical category theory
Physics
[edit]- Physical body or object, in physics, an identifiable collection of matter
- Planetary body or planetary object, any secondary body in the Solar system that has a planet-like geology
Other sciences
[edit]- Astronomical object
- In object relations theory of psychoanalysis, that to which a subject relates
Arts and media
[edit]- Object (Le Déjeuner en fourrure), a sculpture by Méret Oppenheim
- An Object, an album by No Age, 2013
- "Object", a song by the Cure from Three Imaginary Boys, 1979
- "Object", a song by Ween from La Cucaracha, 2007
- The Object, a prop used by Hipgnosis for the Led Zeppelin album Presence
Other uses
[edit]- Object language (disambiguation)
- Object (National Register of Historic Places), a classification used by the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
- Object: Australian Design Centre, a non-profit organisation promoting design in Australia
- Object theory (disambiguation)
- Объект (object), (Russian GABTU), military vehicle designations
See also
[edit]- Artifact (disambiguation)
- Objection (disambiguation)
- Objective (disambiguation)
- Objet d'art, works of art that are not paintings; large or medium-sized sculptures, prints or drawings