desired object

collocation in English

meaningsofdesiredandobject

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desired
adjective
uk
/dɪˈzaɪəd/us
/dɪˈzaɪrd/
that ...
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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 ofdesiredandobjectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdesired object

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The answer is yes: but only when the defects of thedesiredobjectare made visible.
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The basic conflict and resolution are generally simple: an obstacle comes between the central character anddesiredobject.
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In this approach, the motion of each finger is determined in order to obtain thedesiredobjectmotion.
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These drawings, initially highly abstract, gradually evolve into more geometrical representations of thedesiredobject.
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In the second case a brute force strategy is applied (usually to some small spaces) to find thedesiredobjectdeterministically.
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It is often less important to follow adesiredobjecttrajectory than it is to achieve grasp stability during object motion.
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The stories were accompanied by drawings in a book in which flaps could be opened so that the children could see whether the character found thedesiredobject.
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User creates a solid model ofdesiredobjectin the modeler, then the information extraction module retrieves all necessary information for planning.
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Such a system is therefore able to achieve stable grasping as well asdesiredobjectposition and orientation.
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Many legal wrangles will arise, and we shall not achieve thedesiredobject.
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It is not designed to prejudge or to achieve adesiredobject.
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In politics, failure to achieve adesiredobjectis all too often the criterion of censure.
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The question is: what is the way to bring about thisdesiredobject?
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It is possible to have different views as to what is the way to achieve thedesiredobject.
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I am not prepared to support the infringement of personal liberty when there is no guarantee that it will achieve thedesiredobject.
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We expected when we introduced legislation to achieve practically thedesiredobject.
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The second question that must be asked is whether there is any other possibility of undertaking something less expensive to achieve thedesiredobject.
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We think it is possible to achieve thedesiredobjectby a more favourable method.
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For example, thedesiredobjectof expanding an industry in an area of high unemployment may not be achieved.
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I repeat that a means test must be mean to attain thedesiredobjectof saving money.
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