objectob·ject2 /ˈɒbdʒektˈɑːb-/ noun [countableC]1a solid thing, especially something you can hold or touchThe firms sell products ranging from art objects to vintage cars.
2the intended result of a plan, action, activity, or documentSYN AIM, OBJECTIVEOur object is to keep costs down.
object ofThe object of a contract of sale is to transfer the property from the seller to the buyer.
Applying for extra amounts in loans defeats the object (=does not have the intended result), because the students then get themselves further into debt.
3objects [plural]COMMERCE the things that a company has been formed to do and the types of goods or services that it has been formed to deal inThe objects of a business dictate what sort of organisation structure it needs.
4money/expense is no object used to say that you do not care how much money is spent on somethingIt would appear that money is no object for the people behind this offer.
5COMPUTING a combination of DATA (=written information) and instructions acting on the data, for example in the form of a document or a picturemultimedia data objects