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Multi-word Results
direct object |
the part of a sentence that shows the object, goal, or receiver of the action of a verb. "The ball" in "She kicked the ball" is a direct object. |
found object |
any object picked up by chance and treated as a piece of art. |
indirect object |
the part of a sentence that indicates a person or thing that is indirectly affected by the action of the verb. In the sentence, "I made him some tea," "him" is the indirect object. |
object glass |
see "objective." |
object lesson |
a concrete, practical demonstration or illustration of a moral precept or ethical principle. |
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