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• Object
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• Astronomical object
  ...s a body, in reference to the frozen [[nucleus]] of ice and dust, or as an object, when describing the nucleus with its diffuse coma and tail. ...part of its life as a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact_star compact object]; either a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_dwarf white dwarf], [https:
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• Mass
  The inertial mass of an object determines its acceleration in the [[presence]] of an applied [[force]]. Ac On the surface of the [[Earth]], the weight W of an object is related to its mass m by
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• Conceal
  ...dings), concealment (object [[Invisible|cannot be seen]]), and deception (object looks like something else); in a broad sense, all three are forms of concea The objective of hiding is often to keep the [[presence]] of an object or [[person]] [[secret]], but in other cases not the [[presence]] is a secr
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• Artefacts
  * A [[human]]-made object, such as a tool, weapon or ornament, especially those of archaeological or * A human-made object that is a prototype or standard of measurement.
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• Cultural Artifact
  A '''cultural artifact''' is a human-made [[wiktionary:object|object]] which gives information about the [[culture]] of its creator and users. T
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• Rotation
  *4 : a [[game]] of pool in which all 15 object balls are shot in numerical order ...otates around a [[center]] (or point) of rotation. A [[three]]-dimensional object rotates around an imaginary line called an [[axis]]. If the axis of rotatio
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• Weight
  :b : a heavy object (as a metal ball) thrown, put, or lifted as an [[athletic]] [[exercise]] or :b : a heavy object to hold or press something down or to counterbalance
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• Astronomical body
  #REDIRECT [[Astronomical object]]
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• Celestial objects
  #REDIRECT [[Astronomical object]]
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• Souvenir
  ...as a [[symbol]] of [[past]] [[experience]]. Without the owner's input, the object's meaning is [[invisible]] and cannot be articulated.
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• Intrigue
  ==Verb (used with object)== ==Verb (used without object)==
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• Attribute
  ...or office <a scepter is the attribute of [[power]]>; especially : such an object used for identification in [[painting]] or [[sculpture]]
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• Satellite
  :b : a manufactured object or vehicle intended to orbit the [[earth]], the moon, or another celestial In the [[context]] of spaceflight, a '''satellite''' is an object which has been placed into [[orbit]] by human endeavor. Such objects are so
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• Culmination
  ...constellation], etc. is the altitude (or elevation angle) reached when the object transits over an [[observer]]'s [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meridian_(as ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidereal_day sidereal day], an astronomical object will cross the meridian twice: once at its upper culmination, when it is at
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• Perspective
  ...[[triangle]] with the object at its base. The greater the distance of the object from the eye, the greater is the height of this triangle, and the less the ...een distance and apparent height of objects is not a linear pattern. If an object were actually touching the eye, thus being no distance away, it would appea
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• Distraction
  ...nsidered as distraction in situations requiring full attention on a single object (e.g. sports, [[academic]] tests, [[performance]]).
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• Immersion
  ...to [[surroundings]] or conditions that are [[native]] or pertinent to the object of [[study]]; especially : foreign language instruction in which only the l ...h has the object of his/hear fear, can he/she be in the same room with the object of his/her fear, and/or can he/she be in [[physical]] [[contact]] with it?
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• Leeway
  ...g against [[exposed]] surfaces". However, the resultant total motion of an object is made up of the leeway drift and the movement of the upper layer of the [ ...a liferaft, drifting debris, or a [[person]] in the water (PIW). A passive object will [[experience]] the greatest leeway drift and it is this drift that is
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• Trajectory
  ...ly]] either by the [[geometry]] of the [[path]], or as the position of the object over [[time]].
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• Shadow
  ...of a shadow is a two-dimensional silhouette, or reverse projection of the object blocking the light. An astronomical object casts human visible shadows when its apparent magnitude is equal or lower t
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• Magnification
  ...[[examine]] the image closely with a smaller eyepiece lens thus making the object look larger. ...viewing. A microscope is similar in layout to a telescope except that the object being viewed is close to the objective, which is usually much smaller than
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• Inertia
  ...its state of [[relative]] [[motion]]. It is represented numerically by an object's [[mass]]. The principle of inertia is one of the fundamental principles o ...e force causes its speed or direction to [[change]]. This would include an object that is not in motion (velocity = zero), which will remain at rest until so
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• Velocity
  ...s "5 meters per second east" is a vector. The [[average]] velocity v of an object moving through a displacement (Δx) during a time interval (Δt) is describ ...city is [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acceleration acceleration] – how an object's speed or direction [[changes]] over time, and how it is changing at a par
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• Phenomenon
  ...stituted in itself, while the noumenon is an epistemological concept of an object of a certain mode of cognition, namely intellectual intuition. Both, howeve
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• Sextant
  ...ce_(navigation) lunar distance] between the [[moon]] and another celestial object (e.g., [[star]], [[planet]]) in order to determine [https://en.wikipedia.or
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• Axis
  ...A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-dimensional_space three-dimensional object] rotates around an [[imaginary]] line called an '''axis'''. If the axis of
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• Forgery
  ...e [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trademark trademark] [[symbol]]. When the object forged is a record or [[document]] it is often called a [https://en.wikiped ...ect planted in a concocted situation, may substitute for a forged physical object.
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• Gravitational microlensing
  ...]] proper motion between the background 'source' and the foreground 'lens' object. ...g [[observations]] do not rely on [[radiation]] received from the [[lens]] object, this effect therefore allows astronomers to study massive objects no matte
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• Quality
  ...uality. Newton's law of universal gravitation states that the weight of an object is dictated by the attraction of the Earth to said collection of atoms and ...s related either to subjective feelings or to objective facts. The subject-object in question might be
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• Eclipse
  ...pse''' is an [[astronomical]] [[event]] that occurs when one [[celestial]] object moves into the [[shadow]] of another. The term is derived from the ancient
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• Burial
  ...the ground. This is accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing an object in it, and covering it over.
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• Speed
  ...object in an [[interval]] of [[time]] is the distance [[traveled]] by the object divided by the duration of the interval; the instantaneous speed is the [[l
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• Landmark
  *1: an object (as a stone or tree) that marks the [[boundary]] of [[land]] *2a : a conspicuous object on land that marks a locality
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• Sun
  ...is +4.83; however, as the star closest to Earth, the Sun is the brightest object in the sky with an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apparent_magnitude appare
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• Artifacts
  # An object made by human hand or shaped by it. ...haeology|archaeological]] or [[History|historical]] interest, esp. such an object found at an archaeological excavation.
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• Space-time continuum
  ...e dimensions of space, because the rate at which time passes depends on an object's [[velocity]] relative to the speed of light and also the strength of inte
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• Concrete
  *3: (of a noun) denoting a material object as opposed to an [[abstract]] [[quality]], [[state]], or [[action]]. ...s is called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_object_theory abstract object theory].
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• Fetish
  ...[magical]] [[power]] to protect or aid its owner; broadly : a [[material]] object regarded with [[superstitious]] or extravagant [[trust]] or [[reverence]] :b : an object of irrational [[reverence]] or obsessive [[devotion]] : prepossession
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• Phobias
  ...an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical [[fear]] of a particular object, class of objects, or situation ...is]]. The DSM-IV-TR states that if a phobic [[stimulus]], whether it be an object or a [[social]] situation, is absent entirely in an [[environment]] - a [[d
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• Flight
  '''Flight''' is the [[process]] by which an object moves, through an [[atmosphere]] (especially the [[air]]) or beyond it (as
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• Camouflage
  ...voidance of observation – that allows an otherwise visible [[organism]] or object to remain indiscernible from the surrounding environment through deception.
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• Sky
  ...]] or of outer [[space]] visible from the [[surface]] of any astronomical object. It is [[difficult]] to define precisely for several reasons. During daylig
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• 85:1 Worship of Stones and Hills
  85:1.1 The first object to be [[worshiped]] by evolving man was a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ro ...[ceremony]]. Such [[fetishes]] are many times mere [[symbols]] of the real object of [[worship]].
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• Ambition
  ...se]] to do for attainment, [[power]], or superiority. Ambition is also the object of this desire. A poor example of 'Ambition' could be 'to become a Confetti 2 : the object of ambition <her ambition is to start her own business>
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• Three wise men
  ...t) Zacharias] met them and disclosed his [[belief]] that [[Jesus]] was the object of their quest and sent them on to [[Bethlehem]], where they found the babe
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• Moon
  ...ipedia.org/wiki/Impact_crater impact craters]. Despite being the brightest object in the sky after the [[Sun]], its [[surface]] is actually very [[dark]], wi
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• Amulet
  An '''amulet''' is an object whose most important characteristic is the [[power]] ascribed to it to prot ...pedia.org/wiki/Natural_History_(Pliny) Natural History]'', [[meaning]] "an object that [[protects]] a person from trouble".[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amu
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• Congruence
  ...and reflected (but not resized) so as to coincide precisely with the other object. Two line segments are congruent if and only if they have the same length.
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• Light year
  ...bservation]]al [[data]]. The parsec is defined as the distance at which an object will appear to move one [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcsecond arcsecond]
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• Stereoscopic
  * ''Occlusion of one object by another'' * ''Subtended visual angle of an object of known size''
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• Objectives
  *1: a [[lens]] or system of lenses that forms an [[image]] of an object ...n end, which is an object, either a [[physical]] object or an [[abstract]] object, that has [[intrinsic]] [[value]].
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