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obj.

American  

abbreviation

  1. object.

  2. objection.

  3. objective.


obj. British  

abbreviation

  1. grammar object(ive)

  2. objection

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Plur. nom. they, poss. their or theirs, obj. them.

From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham

The nom. case governs the verb.—Declined.—Sing. nom. multitude, poss. multitude's, obj. multitude—Plur. nom. multitudes, poss. multitudes', obj. multitudes.

From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham

V. nau. nau 2. as nau 1. but suff. as obj. to verbs and prepositions. nau 3. fanau educate.

From Grammar and Vocabulary of the Lau Language, Solomon Islands by W. G. (Walter George) Ivens

S. ki'e. gia 2. as gia 1. but suff. as obj. to v. and prep. gidigidi v. tr., to knock with the knuckles. ginigini v. tr., to pinch.

From Grammar and Vocabulary of the Lau Language, Solomon Islands by W. G. (Walter George) Ivens

Sing. and Plur. nom. whoever, poss. whoseever, obj. whomever.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown

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