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Agent vs Object - What's the difference?

agent | object |


In computing terms the difference between agent and object

is that agent is in the client-server model, the part of the system that performs information preparation and exchange on behalf of a client or server. Especially in the phrase “intelligent agent” it implies some kind of autonomous process which can communicate with other agents to perform some collective task on behalf of one or more humans while object is in object-oriented programming, an instantiation of a class or structure.

In grammar terms the difference between agent and object

is that agent is the participant of a situation that carries out the action in this situation, e.g. "the boy" in the sentences "The boy kicked the ball" and "The ball was kicked by the boy" while object is the noun phrase which is an internal complement of a verb phrase or a prepositional phrase. In a verb phrase with a transitive action verb, it is typically the receiver of the action.

As nouns the difference between agent and object

is that agent is one who exerts power, or has the power to act; an actor while object is a thing that has physical existence.

As a verb object is

to disagree with something or someone; especially in a Court of Law, to raise an objection.

Object vs Noun - What's the difference?

object | noun |


In lang=en terms the difference between object and noun

is that object is to disagree with something or someone; especially in a court of law, to raise an objection while noun is to convert a word to a noun.

As nouns the difference between object and noun

is that object is a thing that has physical existence while noun is (grammar|sensu lato) a name of a thing either a noun substantive, which can stand alone and does not require another word to be joined with it to show its signification, or a noun adjective, which can not stand by itself, but requires to be joined with some other word, in order to make sense.

As verbs the difference between object and noun

is that object is to disagree with something or someone; especially in a court of law, to raise an objection while noun is to convert a word to a noun.

Object vs Gadget - What's the difference?

object | gadget | Synonyms |

Object is a synonym of gadget.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between object and gadget

is that object is (obsolete) to set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose while gadget is (obsolete) a thing whose name cannot be remembered; thingamajig, doohickey.

As nouns the difference between object and gadget

is that object is a thing that has physical existence while gadget is (obsolete) a thing whose name cannot be remembered; thingamajig, doohickey.

As a verb object

is to disagree with something or someone; especially in a court of law, to raise an objection.

Object vs Objectifying - What's the difference?

object | objectifying |


As verbs the difference between object and objectifying

is that object is to disagree with something or someone; especially in a court of law, to raise an objection while objectifying is .

As a noun object

is a thing that has physical existence.

Criticize vs Object - What's the difference?

criticize | object |


As verbs the difference between criticize and object

is that criticize is to find fault (with something) while object is to disagree with something or someone; especially in a court of law, to raise an objection.

As a noun object is

a thing that has physical existence.

Object vs Victim - What's the difference?

object | victim | Synonyms |

Object is a synonym of victim.


As nouns the difference between object and victim

is that object is a thing that has physical existence while victim is (original sense) a living creature which is slain and offered as human or animal sacrifice, usually in a religious rite; by extension, the transfigurated body and blood of christ in the eucharist.

As a verb object

is to disagree with something or someone; especially in a court of law, to raise an objection.

Adject vs Object - What's the difference?

adject | object |


In obsolete terms the difference between adject and object

is that adject is to annex while object is sight; show; appearance; aspect.

As a noun object is

a thing that has physical existence.

Object vs Action - What's the difference?

object | action | Related terms |

Object is a related term of action.


As nouns the difference between object and action

is that object is a thing that has physical existence while action is something done so as to accomplish a purpose.

As verbs the difference between object and action

is that object is to disagree with something or someone; especially in a court of law, to raise an objection while action is (management) to act on a request etc, in order to put it into effect.

As an interjection action is

demanding or signifying the start of something, usually an act or scene of a theatric performance.

Argument vs Object - What's the difference?

argument | object | Related terms |

Argument is a related term of object.


As nouns the difference between argument and object

is that argument is proof, reason, point while object is a thing that has physical existence.

As a verb object is

to disagree with something or someone; especially in a court of law, to raise an objection.

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