Inanimate+object

  • 1inanimate — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin inanimatus, from Latin in + animatus, past participle of animare to animate Date: 15th century 1. not animate: a. not endowed with life or spirit < an inanimate object > b. lacking&#8230; …

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  • 2inanimate — [[t]ɪnæ̱nɪmət[/t]] ADJ An inanimate object is one that has no life. He thinks that inanimate objects have a life of their own. Ant: animate …

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  • 3inanimate — 1. adjective /ɪnˈænɪmət/ a) Lacking the quality or ability of motion; as an inanimate object. b) Not being, and never having been alive. Ant: animate 2. noun /ɪnˈænɪmət/ …

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  • 4inanimate — in|an|i|mate [ınˈænımıt] adj not living ▪ an inanimate object …

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  • 5inanimate — adjective not living: A rock is an inanimate object …

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  • 6Object-oriented ontology — (OOO) is a metaphysical movement that rejects the privileging of human existence over the existence of nonhuman objects.[1] Specifically, object oriented ontology opposes the anthropocentrism of Immanuel Kant s Copernican Revolution, whereby&#8230; …

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  • 7Object sexuality — or objectum sexuality, in German objektophil (OS), [1] is a pronounced emotional and often romantic desire towards developing significant relationships with particular inanimate objects. Those individuals with this expressed preference may feel&#8230; …

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  • 8object — ob|ject1 W2S3 [ˈɔbdʒıkt US ˈa:b ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(thing)¦ 2¦(aim)¦ 3 an object of pity/desire/ridicule etc 4 money/expense is no object 5 object lesson 6¦(grammar)¦ 7¦(computer)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Medieval Latin; Origin: objectum, from …

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  • 9object — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 solid thing ADJECTIVE ▪ inanimate ▪ solid, three dimensional ▪ large, small ▪ heavy, sharp …

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  • 10inanimate — adj. Inanimate is used with these nouns: ↑matter, ↑object …

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