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Look up object or object-oriented in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Object may refer to: Object (philosophy), a thing, being, or concept Object (abstract)...

A digital object identifier (DOI) is a persistent identifier or handle used to uniquely identify various objects, standardized by the International Organization...

The Messier objects are a set of 110 astronomical objects catalogued by the French astronomer Charles Messier in his Catalogue des Nébuleuses et des Amas...

An astronomical object, celestial object, stellar object or heavenly body is a naturally occurring physical entity, association, or structure that exists...

Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects, which can contain data and code: data in the form of fields...

A mathematical object is an abstract concept arising in mathematics. In the usual language of mathematics, an object is anything that has been (or could...

A trans-Neptunian object (TNO), also written transneptunian object, is any minor planet in the Solar System that orbits the Sun at a greater average distance...

In computer science, object composition and object aggregation are closely related ways to combine objects or data types into more complex ones. In conversation...

Object Notation, pronounced /ˈdʒeɪsən/ or /ˈdʒeɪˌsɒn/) is an open standard file format and data interchange format that uses human-readable text to store...

between its subject and any of its objects, which can include but are not limited to direct objects, indirect objects, and arguments of adpositions (prepositions...

Object storage (also known as object-based storage or blob storage) is a computer data storage approach that manages data as "blobs" or "objects", as opposed...

A mock object is an object that imitates a production object in limited ways. A programmer might use a mock object as a test double for software testing...

Object permanence is the understanding that whether an object can be sensed has no effect on whether it continues to exist (in the mind). This is a fundamental...

that exists outside the Solar System. It is not applied to stars, or any other celestial object that is larger than a star or the Solar System, such as...

In object-oriented programming, object copying is the act of creating and initializing a new object based on an existing object's state. The various ways...

In object-oriented (OO) and functional programming, an immutable object (unchangeable object) is an object whose state cannot be modified after it is...

an object pronoun is a personal pronoun that is used typically as a grammatical object: the direct or indirect object of a verb, or the object of a...

In computing, object code or object module is the product of an assembler or compiler. In a general sense object code is a sequence of statements or instructions...

An object database or object-oriented database is a database management system in which information is represented in the form of objects as used in object-oriented...

and ISO/IEC for naming any object, concept, or "thing" with a globally unambiguous persistent name. An OID corresponds to a node in the "OID tree" or...