cricket vs objective

cricket

noun
  • An act that is fair and sportsmanlike. 

  • A relatively small area of a roof constructed to divert water from a horizontal intersection of the roof with a chimney, wall, expansion joint, or other projection. 

  • A signalling device used by soldiers in hostile territory to identify themselves to a friendly in low visibility conditions. 

  • A variant of the game of darts. See Cricket (darts). 

  • An aural warning sound consisting of a continuously-repeating chime, designed to be difficult for pilots to ignore. 

  • A wooden footstool. 

  • An insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs. 

  • A game played outdoors with bats and a ball between two teams of eleven, popular in England and many Commonwealth countries. 

  • In the form crickets: absolute silence; no communication. 

verb
  • To play the game of cricket. 

objective

noun
  • A goal that is striven for. 

  • a noun or pronoun in the objective case. 

  • The lens or lenses of a camera, microscope, or other optical device closest to the object being examined. 

  • A material object that physically exists. 

  • The objective case. 

adj
  • Of or relating to a material object, actual existence or reality. 

  • Of, or relating to verbal conjugation that indicates the object (patient) of an action. (In linguistic descriptions of Tundra Nenets, among others.) 

  • Not influenced by the emotions or prejudices. 

  • Based on observed facts; without subjective assessment. 

  • Of, or relating to a noun or pronoun used as the object of a verb. 

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