English - Turkish
Definition of direct-object in English Turkish dictionary
- (Dilbilim) dolaysız nesne
- düz tümleç
- (Dilbilim) nesne
- determined direct object
- belirtili nesne
- direct object
- dolaysız tümleç
- direct object
- dilb. nesne, dolaysız tümleç, düz tümleç
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English - English
Definition of direct-object in English English dictionary
- Attributive form of direct object, noun
- The noun or noun phrase that a verb is directly acting upon
- the object that receives the direct action of the verb
- {i} word or words that denote the receiver of the action of a verb (i.e. "me" in "he hit me")
- In grammar, the direct object of a transitive verb is the noun group which refers to someone or something directly affected by or involved in the action performed by the subject. For example, in `I saw him yesterday', `him' is the direct object. Compare indirect object. = object. A word or phrase in a sentence referring to the person or thing receiving the action of a transitive verb. For example, in English, in mail the letter and call him, letter and him are direct objects. in grammar, the person or thing that is affected by the action of a transitive verb, for example 'Mary' in the statement 'I saw Mary' indirect object