object
physical object | a tangible and visible entity, an entity that can cast a shadow, it was full of rackets, balls and other objects |
| natural object | an object occurring naturally, not made by man |
| target practice | practice in shooting at targets |
object-oriented programming
object-oriented programing | creating a program that can use and support objects |
| radar fire | gunfire aimed a target that is being tracked by radar |
| air search radar | a shipboard radar that searches for aircraft |
| Doppler radar | radar that uses the Doppler shift to measure velocity |
| early warning radar | a radar that is part of an early warning system |
| fire control radar | naval radar that controls the delivery of fire on a military target |
firing range
target range | a practice range for target practice |
| naval radar | naval equipment consisting of a shipboard radar |
| object ball | the billiard ball that is intended to be the first ball struck by the cue ball |
objective
objective lens
object lens
object glass | the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed |
objet d'art
art object
piece | a work of art of some artistic value, this store sells only objets d'art, it is not known who created this piece |
radar
microwave radar
radio detection and ranging
radiolocation | measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects |
radome
radar dome | a housing for a radar antenna, transparent to radio waves |
subject
content
depicted object | something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation, a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject |
| surface search radar | a naval radar to search for surface targets |
target
butt | sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at |
| target acquisition system | a shipboard system for the detection and identification and location of a target with enough detail to permit effective weapon employment |
three-dimensional radar
d radar | radar that will report altitude as well as azimuth and distance of a target |
| weather radar | radar that is able to detect clouds and precipitation |
| target cell | an abnormal red blood cell with the appearance of a dark ring surrounding a dark center, associated with anemia |
| target organ | (radiology) organ intended to receive the therapeutic dose of a radioactive substance |
| target cell | any cell that has a specific receptor for an antigen or antibody or hormone or drug, or is the focus of contact by a virus or phagocyte or nerve fiber etc. |
| object recognition | the visual perception of familiar objects |
content
cognitive content
mental object | the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned |
| object | the focus of cognitions or feelings, objects of thought, the object of my affection |
unidentified flying object
UFO
flying saucer | an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown, especially those considered to have extraterrestrial origins |
aim object
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 |
| object | (computing) a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer, in object-oriented programming, objects include data and define its status, its methods of operation and how it interacts with other objects |
| object language target language | the language into which a text written in another language is to be translated |
| object | (grammar) a constituent that is acted upon, the object of the verb |
prepositional object
object of a preposition | the object governed by a preposition |
direct object
object of the verb | the object that receives the direct action of the verb |
| indirect object | the object that is the recipient or beneficiary of the action of the verb |
| retained object | an object in a passive construction |
| object code | the machine-language output of a compiler that is ready for execution on a particular computer |
object program
target program | a fully compiled or assembled program ready to be loaded into the computer |
| object-oriented database management system | a database management system designed to manage an object-oriented database |
| object-oriented database | a database in which the operations carried out on information items (data objects) are considered part of their definition |
example
deterrent example
lesson
object lesson | punishment intended as a warning to others, they decided to make an example of him |
| object language target language | a computer language into which something written in another computer language is to be translated |
object-oriented programming language
object-oriented programing language | (computer science) a programming language that enables the programmer to associate a set of procedures with each type of data structure, C is an object-oriented programming language that is an extension of C |
target
mark | a reference point to shoot at, his arrow hit the mark |
blip
pip radar target | a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface |
| radar echo | an electronic signal that has been reflected back to the radar antenna, contains information about the location and distance of the reflecting object |
radar beacon
racon | a device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position |
target company
takeover target | a company that has been chosen as attractive for takeover by a potential acquirer |
target
target area | the location of the target that is to be hit |