actual object

collocation in English

meaningsofactualandobject

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actual
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/
us
/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/
existing ...
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object
noun
uk
/ˈɒb.dʒɪkt/
us
/ˈɑːb.dʒɪkt/
a thing that you can see or touch but that is not usually a living animal, plant, ...
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(Definition ofactualandobjectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofactual object

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The robots approach the mapped goal points first, and then, converge on theactualobject.
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What is theactualobjectof the training?
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The three buildings are certainly empirical objects, but theactualobjectof her theory is how buildings are deemed to possess attributes of excellence.
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This was meant to achieve technical interoperability, which was theactualobjectof the legislation.
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He aimed there at a perfectly definite, substantial, practical, andactualobject.
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However, eachactualobjecthas "counterparts" in infinitely many possible worlds that are not identical to the actual object, but that resemble it in important respects.
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This is always subject to argument, which does not do any harm, but it does not appear to us to achieve anyactualobject.
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A photograph is also good to use when theactualobjectcan not be viewed.
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This general public merely requires modest updating, little change of theactualobject.
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They both are displaced from the geometric direction to theactualobject.
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Theactualobjectof classification is the so-called soil individual, or pedon.
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Sokolowski, alternatively, holds that a noema is just theactualobjectof perception or judgment itself, considered phenomenologically.
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These physical objects are often chosen because they are smaller or cheaper than theactualobjector system.
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He wrote that humans could infer only as much as their senses allowed, but not experience theactualobjectitself.
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Along with the camera viewing parameters, the silhouette defines a back-projected generalized cone that contains theactualobject.
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The poetic language sound-play can be manifested as sound vibration, concrete text and also theactualobject/event itself.
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Other model scales are generally given as a ratio that expresses what a measurement on the model represents on theactualobject.
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In this case the word conform means, when an object is projected on the combiner and theactualobjectis visible, they will be aligned.
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One way in which impairment could occur was if there was damage to early perceptual processing or if there was damage to theactualobjectrepresentation.
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