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Object-Z is an object-oriented extension to the Z notation developed at the University of Queensland, Australia. Object-Z extends Z by the addition of
Object-Z
1965 British TV science fiction series
Object Z is a six-part British television science fiction series made by Rediffusion, first transmitted by ITV in 1965. A mysterious object is found to
Object_Z
Previously in 2012, there were about 50 possible objects z = 8 or farther, and another 100 candidates at z = 7, based on photometric redshift estimates released
List of the most distant astronomical objects
List_of_the_most_distant_astronomical_objects
Categorical generalization of a function space in set theory
Y} . An object Z Y {\textstyle Z^{Y}} together with a morphism e v a l : ( Z Y × Y ) → Z {\textstyle \mathrm {eval} \colon (Z^{Y}\times Y)\to Z} is an
Exponential_object
Object-oriented extension to the Z specification language
Z++ (pronounced zed, or zee in American pronunciation, plus plus) is an object-oriented extension to the Z specification language. Z++ allows for the definition
Z++
British actor (born 1933)
the Blitz. White has also made appearances in television series such as Object Z, Crossroads, The Professionals, London's Burning, As Time Goes By, Wycliffe
Arthur_White_(actor)
Formal specification language used for describing and modelling computing systems
main alternative to Z B-Method, developed by Jean-Raymond Abrial (creator of Z notation) Z++ and Object-Z, object extensions for the Z notation Alloy, a
Z_notation
File-sharing site for journal articles, books, and magazines
Z-Library (abbreviated as z-lib, formerly BookFinder) is a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic texts
Z-Library
Programming language for statistics
30 42 > z_matrix <- matrix(z, nrow = 3) # Create a new matrix that transforms the # vector z into a 3x2 matrix object > z_matrix [,1] [,2] [1,] 2 20 [2
R_(programming_language)
each object z in C, each morphism g: z → y in C and each morphism v: π(z) → π(x) in D such that π(g) = π(f) ∘ v, there exists a unique morphism u: z → x
Glossary_of_category_theory
British actress (1938–2020)
Wooster (1966 TV series) - Rhoda Marriage Lines (1965 TV series) - Patty Object Z (1965) - Woman Orlando (1965 TV series) - Dolly Dvorak Detective (1964
Penny_Morrell
Ordering of objects in computer graphics
Z-order is an ordering of overlapping two-dimensional objects, such as windows in a stacking window manager, shapes in a vector graphics editor, or objects
Z-order
Class of type systems
other methods are irrelevant: # let z = object method blahblah = 2.5 method set_x y = Printf.printf "%d\n" y end;; val z : < blahblah : float; set_x : int
Structural_type_system
Category in mathematics
u\colon X\to Y} , there is an object Z (called a cone or cofiber of the morphism u) fitting into an exact triangle X → u Y → Z → X [ 1 ] {\displaystyle X{\xrightarrow
Triangulated_category
Topics referred to by the same term
Z, z, -z, z', or z- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Z, or z, is the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet. Z may also refer to: Z (1969
Z_(disambiguation)
Study of parts and the wholes they form
there exists an object z such that x and y are both parts of z. U x y ↔ ∃ z [ P x z ∧ P y z ] . {\displaystyle Uxy\leftrightarrow \exists z[Pxz\land Pyz]
Mereology
Category-theoretic construction
category has a zero object Z {\displaystyle Z} , then we have a unique morphism X → Z {\displaystyle X\rightarrow Z} (since Z {\displaystyle Z} is terminal)
Coproduct
Distance over which a quantity decreases by a factor of e
has a mass small relative to the central object. We assume that the disc is in hydrostatic equilibrium with the z component of gravity from the star, where
Scale_height
Characterizing property of mathematical constructions
other object Z {\displaystyle Z} of C {\displaystyle {\mathcal {C}}} and morphisms f : Z → X {\displaystyle f:Z\to X} and g : Z → Y {\displaystyle g:Z\to
Universal_property
Lightweight programming language
setmetatable({x = x, y = y, z = z}, self) end function Vector:magnitude() -- Another method -- Reference the implicit object using self return math.sqrt(self
Lua
is at z=3.197 In 1975, 3C 123 was incorrectly determined to lie at z=0.637 (actually z=0.218). From 1964 to 1997, the title of most distant object in the
List_of_galaxies
Special objects used in (mathematical) category theory
theory, a branch of mathematics, an initial object of a category C is an object I in C such that for every object X in C, there exists precisely one morphism
Initial_and_terminal_objects
whose names begin with the letter O. Live-action Object Z (franchise): Object Z (1965, UK) IMDb Object Z Returns (1966, UK) IMDb Ocean Girl (1994–1998,
List of science fiction television programs, O
List_of_science_fiction_television_programs,_O
Design style and Internet aesthetic
in 2023 as an Internet aesthetic, becoming popular with Generation Z as an object of nostalgia. Frutiger Aero art features optimistic themes of technology
Frutiger_Aero
A mathematical object is an abstract concept arising in mathematics. Typically, a mathematical object can be a value that can be assigned to a symbol,
Mathematical_object
Design technique
three-dimensional object (3D object) on a two-dimensional plane. These projections rely on visual perspective and aspect analysis to project a complex object for viewing
3D_projection
Rendering issue in 3D modeling
closer to 0. Here, reversing Z leads to more precision when storing the depth of very distant objects, hence greatly reducing Z-fighting. "LearnOpenGL - Depth
Z-fighting
Surjective homomorphism
that is right-cancellative in the sense that, for all objects Z and all morphisms g1, g2: Y → Z, g 1 ∘ f = g 2 ∘ f ⟹ g 1 = g 2 . {\displaystyle g_{1}\circ
Epimorphism
Most general completion of a commutative square given two morphisms with same codomain
only the two objects X and Y, and no arrows between them (a discrete category), thus "forgetting" the morphisms f and g and the object Z from the definition
Pullback_(category_theory)
Object in category theory
object 1, an NNO N is given by: a global element z : 1 → N, and an arrow s : N → N, such that for any object A of E, global element q : 1 → A, and arrow f :
Natural_numbers_object
Injective homomorphism
morphism. That is, an arrow f : X → Y such that for all objects Z and all morphisms g1, g2: Z → X, f ∘ g 1 = f ∘ g 2 ⟹ g 1 = g 2 . {\displaystyle f\circ
Monomorphism
Type of data buffer in computer graphics
closest to camera. In a 3D-rendering pipeline, when an object is projected on the screen, the depth (z-value) of a generated fragment in the projected screen
Z-buffering
Virtual machine for interactive fiction games
microcomputers. The resulting Z-machine used an object tree structure for in-game items, locations, characters, and weapons. For comparison, the Z-machine parser occupies
Z-machine
Active galactic nucleus (AGN) containing a supermassive black hole
active galactic nucleus (AGN). It is sometimes known as a quasi-stellar object, abbreviated QSO. The emission from an AGN is powered by accretion onto
Quasar
Type of active galactic nucleus
A BL Lacertae object or BL Lac object is a type of active galactic nucleus (AGN) or a galaxy with such an AGN, named after its prototype, BL Lacertae
BL_Lacertae_object
Procedure for fair item allocation
unenvied agents. So now let us give the Z object to b. After that c is an unenvied agent. So now let us give the last object Y to c. Now c is jealous of a, b
Envy-graph_procedure
2025 foldable smartphone by Samsung Electronics
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (stylized as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7) is an Android-based foldable smartphone manufactured, developed and marketed by Samsung
Samsung_Galaxy_Z_Fold_7
Form of an object
graphical representation of an object's form or its external boundary, outline, or external surface. It is distinct from other object properties, such as color
Shape
Bi-universal property in category theory
any object W in C and any g, h : W → X, fg = fh. Dually, f is called a coconstant morphism (or sometimes right zero morphism) if for any object Z in C
Zero_morphism
Number in {..., –2, –1, 0, 1, 2, ...}
property, namely to be an initial object in the category of rings, characterizes the ring Z {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} } . This unique homomorphism is
Integer
Software development methodology
Object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) is an approach to analyzing and designing a computer-based system by applying an object-oriented mindset and
Object-oriented analysis and design
Object-oriented_analysis_and_design
Sexual activity that involves inserting a person's body part into another person
Sexual penetration is the insertion of a body part or other object into a body orifice, such as the vagina, mouth, or anus, as part of human sexual activity
Sexual_penetration
Order of execution of transactions in transaction processing
and Writes to object X, and then Commits. Then T2 Reads and Writes to object Y and Commits, and finally, T3 Reads and Writes to object Z and Commits. The
Database_transaction_schedule
Method of increasing the pull on a rope
fixed to a stable object. Trucker's hitch - another 3-fold advantage system using single loops Mechanical advantage "How to set up a Z-Drag System". Rope
Z-drag
Change in wavelength of light
and a redshift: 1 + z = 1 1 − v 2 / c 2 {\displaystyle 1+z={\frac {1}{\sqrt {1-v^{2}/c^{2}}}}} is measured, even though the object is not moving away from
Redshift
Type of category in category theory
three properties: It has a terminal object. Any two objects X and Y of C have a product X×Y in C. Any two objects Y and Z of C have an exponential ZY in C
Cartesian_closed_category
Mathematical structure
each object Z {\displaystyle Z} of C {\displaystyle {\mathcal {C}}} , f ∗ S ( Z ) = { g : Z → Y ∣ f g ∈ S ( Z ) } , {\displaystyle f^{*}S(Z)=\{g:Z\to Y\mid
Grothendieck_topology
Transforming a function in such a way that it only takes a single argument
Z {\displaystyle f:(X\times Y)\to Z} that takes two arguments, one from X {\displaystyle X} and one from Y , {\displaystyle Y,} and produces objects in
Currying
Image also containing data on distances of objects from the camera
surfaces of scene objects from a viewpoint. The term is related (and may be analogous) to depth buffer, Z-buffer, Z-buffering, and Z-depth. The "Z" in these latter
Depth_map
(celestial object) UG WZ Sagittae, a subclass of UG-type stars named after WZ Sagittae, the archetype for the subclass UGZ – (celestial object) UG Z Camelopardalis
List_of_astronomy_acronyms
Speed and direction of a motion
speed, direction or both, then the object is said to be undergoing an acceleration. The average velocity of an object over a period of time is its change
Velocity
Authorization software system
services define object types, relationships, and authorization rules. Decoupled logic: Queries such as "Does user X have permission Y on object Z?" return Boolean
Google_Zanzibar
Method to draw shadows in computer graphic images
to a z-buffer or depth image of the light source's view, stored in the form of a texture. If you looked out from a source of light, all the objects you
Shadow_mapping
Logic puzzle
identify the types of objects in a set Z {\displaystyle Z} if the condition | W + ( s | Z A ) | = 1 {\displaystyle |W^{+}(s|Z{\mathcal {A}})|=1} is satisfied
Balance_puzzle
Programming language and design system
generates files for the Z-machine or Glulx (also called story files) from Inform 6 source code. The Inform programming language is object-oriented and procedural
Inform
Large gas cloud in the constellation Cetus
of z=6.6 that predates similar Lyman-alpha blobs. At the time of its discovery in 2009, researchers said it "may represent the most massive object ever
Himiko_(Lyman-alpha_blob)
Concept in category theory
g:Y\to Z} is another map, the inverse image functors are not strictly compatible with composed maps: if z {\displaystyle z} is an object over Z {\displaystyle
Fibred_category
Algebraic structure with only one element
For example, in the category of rings Ring the ring of integers Z is the initial object, not {0}. If an algebraic structure requires the multiplicative
Zero_object_(algebra)
Quantity of resistance to torsional deformation
I_{y}} ∴ J = I z = I x + I y {\displaystyle \therefore J=I_{z}=I_{x}+I_{y}} This is also shown in the perpendicular axis theorem. For objects that have rotational
Second_polar_moment_of_area
Aspect of French grammar
also reflect the role they play in their clause: subject, direct object, indirect object, or other. Personal pronouns display a number of grammatical particularities
Personal_pronouns_in_French
List of galactic nuclei
limit of z = 2.326, or in the extreme z < 2.4. The majority of quasars lie between z = 2 and z = 5. In 1964 a quasar became the most distant object in the
List_of_quasars
Method in computer programming of forming higher-level object types
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_composition
solids, geodesic spheres, double line/wall objects, staircases, helixes, screws, and bolts. In addition, Form·Z supports 3D transforming and morphing, and
Form-Z
Coordinate system used in computer graphics
which point it may be efficiently determined on an object-by-object basis which portions of the objects will be visible to the user. In the context of OpenGL
Clip_coordinates
Extension of Rexx programming language with support for object-oriented programming
NT and Linux followed. In 1999 an Object REXX version for AIX V4.1.5 or higher was released. In 2000, versions for zLinux and Sun/Solaris followed. For
Object_REXX
Structure in algebraic geometry
are integers and Z ( m ) {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} (m)} is the m-th tensor power of the Tate object Z ( 1 ) , {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} (1),} which in
Motive_(algebraic_geometry)
3D model's surface projected to a 2D image
axes of the 2D texture because "X", "Y", and "Z" are already used to denote the axes of the 3D object in model space, while "W" (in addition to XYZ)
UV_mapping
for editing, typechecking and animating Z specifications. There is some support for extensions such as Object-Z and TCOZ. The tools are built using the
Community_Z_Tools
Apparent force in a rotating reference frame
the motion of the object. In one with anticlockwise (or counterclockwise) rotation, the force acts to the right. Deflection of an object due to the Coriolis
Coriolis_force
Galaxy in the constellation Cetus
(z = 6.28) as the most distant object known. In 2003, SDF J132418.3+271455 (z = 6.578) was discovered, and took over the title of most remote object known
HCM-6A
Image recognition tool developed by Google
developed by Google, designed to bring up relevant information related to objects it identifies using visual analysis based on a neural network. First announced
Google_Lens
Object within another object of the same category
branch of mathematics, a subobject is, roughly speaking, an object that sits inside another object in the same category. The notion is a generalization of
Subobject
Geometry definition file format
vertex normals and polygonal faces: # List of geometric vertices, with (x, y, z, [w]) coordinates, w is optional and defaults to 1.0. v 0.123 0.234 0.345
Wavefront_.obj_file
topics z {\displaystyle \displaystyle z} : P ( w | d ) = ∑ z = 1 Z P ( w | z ) P ( z | d ) {\displaystyle \displaystyle P(w|d)=\sum _{z=1}^{Z}P(w|z)P(z|d)}
Object categorization from image search
Object_categorization_from_image_search
Java method for object duplication
private ObjectABC someABC; public Z clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException { Z newZ = (Z) super.clone(); newZ.someABC = someABC.clone(); return newZ; }
Clone_(Java_method)
British actor (1936–1988)
British actor. His television credits include: The Spread of the Eagle, Object Z, Danger Man, Public Eye, Callan, The Regiment, Colditz, Survivors, Doctor
Roy_Herrick
Very distant gamma-ray burst detected in 2009
enabled astronomers to determine that its redshift is z = 8.2, making it one of the most distant objects detected at that time with a spectroscopic redshift
GRB_090423
Denoting phrase in the form of "the X"
unique z such that f ( z ) = 1 {\displaystyle f(z)=1} ] (That is, 'the' denotes a function which takes a property f and yields the unique object z that
Definite_description
Most general completion of a commutative square given two morphisms with same domain
diagram consisting of two morphisms f : Z → X and g : Z → Y with a common domain. The pushout consists of an object P along with two morphisms X → P and
Pushout_(category_theory)
Sociology of information science
In sociology and science and technology studies, a boundary object is information, such as specimens, field notes, and maps, used in different ways by
Boundary_object
used to represent a mathematical object, an action on mathematical objects, a relation between mathematical objects, or for structuring the other symbols
Glossary of mathematical symbols
Glossary_of_mathematical_symbols
Hypothetical hybrid star type
A Thorne–Żytkow object (TŻO or TZO) is a conjectured type of hybrid star wherein a red giant or red supergiant contains a neutron star at its core, formed
Thorne–Żytkow_object
American singer
spoken word, with samples and sounds generated by manipulating found objects. Z's musical aesthetic is one of sonic accretion, and she typically processes
Pamela_Z
Performance and poetics collective
was premiered later in October 2024 at the Prague Microfestival. "Object:Paradise, Z.s., Article of Incorporation". Justice. Justice CZ. Retrieved 21 March
Object:Paradise
Upward force that opposes the weight of an object immersed in fluid
depth below the surface of a liquid, as z denotes the distance from the surface of the liquid into it. Any object with a non-zero vertical depth will have
Buoyancy
Evaluation of a function on its argument
associates a unique object z {\displaystyle z} : ∀ X , Y ∃ ! z Ψ ( X , Y , z ) {\displaystyle \forall X,Y\,\exists !z\,\Psi (X,Y,z)} . Therefore the language
Function_application
In mathematics, invertible homomorphism
case for objects defined by universal properties. For example, the polynomial rings Z [ X , Y ] {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} [X,Y]} , ( Z [ X ] ) [
Isomorphism
English actor (1933–2014)
Wickham. His death after a long illness was announced on 18 June 2014. Object Z (1965) - Dr. Baranov You Only Live Twice (1967) - Russian Control Room
Jeffry_Wickham
Geometric space with four dimensions
three numbers, called dimensions, to describe the sizes or locations of objects in the everyday world. This concept of ordinary space is called Euclidean
Four-dimensional_space
Planar movement within a Euclidean space without rotation
, y , z ) {\displaystyle (x,y,z)} of an object according to the formula ( x , y , z ) → ( x + Δ x , y + Δ y , z + Δ z ) {\displaystyle (x,y,z)\to (x+\Delta
Translation_(geometry)
Property of an object that is not congruent to its mirror image
image by rotations and translations alone. An object that is not chiral is said to be achiral. A chiral object and its mirror image are said to be enantiomorphs
Chirality_(mathematics)
Type of object in category theory
2307/2033466, JSTOR 2033466 Semadeni, Z. (1963), "Projectivity, injectivity and duality", Rozprawy Mat., 35, MR 0154832 projective object at the nLab
Projective_object
Smallest stable circular orbit of a particle
stable circular orbit in which a test particle can stably orbit a massive object in general relativity. The location of the ISCO, the ISCO-radius ( r i s
Innermost stable circular orbit
Innermost_stable_circular_orbit
Property determining comparison and ordering
mathematical object is a property which determines whether the object is larger or smaller than other objects of the same kind. More formally, an object's magnitude
Magnitude_(mathematics)
British actor (1923–2011)
Avengers, A Tale of Two Cities, Undermind, Steptoe and Son, Object Z, Mysteries and Miracles, Object Z Returns, No Hiding Place, King of the River, Blackmail
Ralph_Nossek
Mathematical concept in category theory
unital quantale. A monoid object in (Ab, ⊗Z, Z), the category of abelian groups, is a ring. For a commutative ring R, a monoid object in (R-Mod, ⊗R, R), the
Monoid_(category_theory)
Generalization of the concept of category that allows morphisms of multiple arity
((X_{ij})_{i\in n_{j}})_{j\in m}} of objects, a sequence ( Y j ) j ∈ m {\displaystyle (Y_{j})_{j\in m}} of objects, and an object Z: if for each j ∈ m {\displaystyle
Multicategory
Coarsest topology making certain functions continuous
such that for any object ( Z , g ) {\displaystyle (Z,g)} in C o n e ( Y ) {\displaystyle \mathrm {Cone} (Y)} and morphism φ : U ¯ ( Z , g ) → ( X , f )
Initial_topology
Rate of change of velocity
y 2 + a z 2 . {\displaystyle |a|={\sqrt {a_{x}^{2}+a_{y}^{2}+a_{z}^{2}}}.} The special theory of relativity describes the behaviour of objects travelling
Acceleration
Cosmological formulas for expanding universe
object at redshift z {\displaystyle z} along the line of sight (LOS): Comoving distance: d C ( z ) = d H ∫ 0 z d z ′ E ( z ′ ) {\displaystyle d_{C}(z)=d_{H}\int
Distance_measure
OBJECT Z
OBJECT Z
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic
Pointed Object
Boy/Male
Tamil
Object in the Sky cloud, Moon
Boy/Male
Hebrew, Indian, Sanskrit
Companion; Friend; An Object of Enjoyment; A Pleasing Object; A Gift
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Rarity; Rare Object; Novelty
Boy/Male
Indian
Intended, Aimed at, Object, Proposed
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Holy Object
Boy/Male
Arabic
Desire; Object
Boy/Male
Hindu
Object in the Sky cloud, Moon
Boy/Male
American, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi, Sindhi, Telugu
Prowess; Will; Purpose; Wish; Desire; Object
Boy/Male
Muslim
Desire. Object.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
A Discovered Object
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
God; Object of Worship
Boy/Male
Muslim
Intended, Aimed at, Object, Proposed
Boy/Male
Tamil
Object in the Sky cloud, Moon
Girl/Female
Gaelic Irish
Pointed object.
Boy/Male
Indian
Intended, Aimed at, Object, Proposed
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Object in the Sky; Cloud; Moon
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German
Wealthy and Bright
Boy/Male
Muslim
Intended, Aimed at, Object, Proposed
Girl/Female
Muslim
Rarity, Rare object, Novelty
OBJECT Z
OBJECT Z
Boy/Male
Hindu
Friendly, Beauty
Girl/Female
Latin American
Sweet; sweetness.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Probably an altered form of Wixon (see Wickson).
Girl/Female
Latin
A flower name.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu
One Goddess
Male
Hebrew
(×ָמï‹×¥) Hebrew name AMOWTS means "strong." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Isaiah the prophet.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Popular; Soft Heart
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Prince
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada, Sindhi
Creativity
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Beacon Hill
OBJECT Z
OBJECT Z
OBJECT Z
OBJECT Z
OBJECT Z
v. t.
To throw in; to dart in; to force in; as, to inject cold water into a condenser; to inject a medicinal liquid into a cavity of the body; to inject morphine with a hypodermic syringe.
v. t.
That by which the mind, or any of its activities, is directed; that on which the purpose are fixed as the end of action or effort; that which is sought for; end; aim; motive; final cause.
v. i.
To make opposition in words or argument; -- usually followed by to.
a.
Exposed; liable; prone; disposed; as, a country subject to extreme heat; men subject to temptation.
a.
Hence, that substance or being which is conscious of its own operations; the mind; the thinking agent or principal; the ego. Cf. Object, n., 2.
imp. & p. p.
of Object
v. t.
To cause to undergo; as, to subject a substance to a white heat; to subject a person to a rigid test.
v. t.
To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request.
n.
One who objects; one who offers objections to a proposition or measure.
v. t.
To bring under control, power, or dominion; to make subject; to subordinate; to subdue.
a.
Sunk to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts.
n.
Excessive devotion to one object or one idea; abject superstition; blind adoration.
v. t.
That which is put, or which may be regarded as put, in the way of some of the senses; something visible or tangible; as, he observed an object in the distance; all the objects in sight; he touched a strange object in the dark.
v. t.
A word, phrase, or clause toward which an action is directed, or is considered to be directed; as, the object of a transitive verb.
object.
The nominative case of the pronoun of the first person; the word with which a speaker or writer denotes himself.
a.
Opposed; presented in opposition; also, exposed.
v. t.
Sight; show; appearance; aspect.
a.
Specifically: One who is under the authority of a ruler and is governed by his laws; one who owes allegiance to a sovereign or a sovereign state; as, a subject of Queen Victoria; a British subject; a subject of the United States.
v. t.
That which is set, or which may be regarded as set, before the mind so as to be apprehended or known; that of which the mind by any of its activities takes cognizance, whether a thing external in space or a conception formed by the mind itself; as, an object of knowledge, wonder, fear, thought, study, etc.
object.
Originally, an interrogative pronoun, later, a relative pronoun also; -- used always substantively, and either as singular or plural. See the Note under What, pron., 1. As interrogative pronouns, who and whom ask the question: What or which person or persons? Who and whom, as relative pronouns (in the sense of that), are properly used of persons (corresponding to which, as applied to things), but are sometimes, less properly and now rarely, used of animals, plants, etc. Who and whom, as compound relatives, are also used especially of persons, meaning the person that; the persons that; the one that; whosoever.