objective clause
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objective clause — clause that functions as the object of a verb or preposition (Grammar) … English contemporary dictionary
objective — Object Ob ject ([o^]b j[e^]kt), n. [L. objectus. See {Object}, v. t.] 1. That which is put, or which may be regarded as put, in the way of some of the senses; something visible or tangible and persists for an appreciable time; as, he observed an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
objective lens — Object Ob ject ([o^]b j[e^]kt), n. [L. objectus. See {Object}, v. t.] 1. That which is put, or which may be regarded as put, in the way of some of the senses; something visible or tangible and persists for an appreciable time; as, he observed an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dormant Commerce Clause — The Dormant Commerce Clause, also known as the Negative Commerce Clause, is a legal doctrine that courts in the United States have inferred from the Commerce Clause in Article I of the United States Constitution. The Commerce Clause expressly… … Wikipedia
Martens Clause — The Martens Clause was introduced into the preamble to the 1899 Hague Convention II – Laws and Customs of War on Land.[1] The clause took its name from a declaration read by Fyodor Fyodorovich Martens,[2] the Russian delegate at the Hague Peace… … Wikipedia
Necessary and Proper Clause — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I · … Wikipedia
Entrenched clause — An entrenched clause or entrenchment clause of a constitution is a provision which makes certain amendments either more difficult than others or impossible. It may require some form of supermajority, a referendum submited to the people, or the… … Wikipedia
Reunification clause — The Reunification clause was part of the preamble of the German Constitution, which as a whole is also known as the German Basic Law, as it was in force from 1949 until 1990. The preamble ended with the sentence:: Das gesamte Deutsche Volk bleibt … Wikipedia
Dream — Dream, v. t. To have a dream of; to see, or have a vision of, in sleep, or in idle fancy; often followed by an objective clause. [1913 Webster] Your old men shall dream dreams. Acts ii. 17. [1913 Webster] At length in sleep their bodies they… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Guess — (g[e^]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Guessed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Guessing}.] [OE. gessen; akin to Dan. gisse, Sw. gissa, Icel. gizha, D. gissen: cf. Dan. giette to guess, Icel. geta to get, to guess. Probably originally, to try to get, and akin to E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
