Definitions
1.nounA thing that has physical existence.
2.nounObjective; the goal, end or purpose of something.
3.noun(grammar) The noun phrase which is an internal complement of a verb phrase or a prepositional phrase. In a verb phrase with a transitive action verb, it is typically the receiver of the action.
4.nounA person or thing toward which an emotion is directed."Mary Jane had been the object of Peter's affection for years."
5.nounAn instantiation of a class or structure.
6.nounAn element within a category upon which functions operate. Thus, a category consists of a set of element objects and the functions that operate on them.
7.nounSight; show; appearance; aspect.