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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OBTECT

From Latin obtectus covered, past participle of obtegere, from ob- (intensive) + tegere to cover.
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PRONUNCIATION OF OBTECT

obtect  [ɒbˈtɛkt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBTECT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Obtect is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OBTECT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of obtect in the English dictionary

The definition of obtect in the dictionary is encased in a hardened secretion so that the wings, legs, etc, are held immovably to the body, as in butterflies Also: obtected.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OBTECT


affect
əˈfɛkt
architect
ˈɑːkɪˌtɛkt
aspect
ˈæspɛkt
checked
tʃɛkt
collect
kəˈlɛkt
connect
kəˈnɛkt
correct
kəˈrɛkt
detect
dɪˈtɛkt
direct
dɪˈrɛkt
effect
ɪˈfɛkt
expect
ɪkˈspɛkt
locatect
ˈləʊkəˌtɛkt
nonarchitect
ˌnɒnˈɑːkɪˌtɛkt
overprotect
ˌəʊvəprəˈtɛkt
project
ˈprɒdʒɛkt
protect
prəˈtɛkt
respect
rɪˈspɛkt
select
sɪˈlɛkt
starchitect
ˈstɑːkɪˌtɛkt
write-protect
ˌraɪtprəˈtɛkt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBTECT

obtain
obtainability
obtainable
obtainer
obtaining by deception
obtainment
obtected
obtemper
obtemperate
obtend
obtention
obtest
obtestation
obtrude
obtruder
obtruncate
obtrusion
obtrusive
obtrusively
obtrusiveness

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBTECT

change the subject
defect
disconnect
elect
in effect
indirect
insect
inspect
knock-on effect
landscape architect
naval architect
neglect
object
perfect
prospect
redirect
reflect
reject
subject
suspect

Synonyms and antonyms of obtect in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «obtect» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBTECT

Find out the translation of obtect to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of obtect from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «obtect» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

obtect
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

obtect
570 millions of speakers

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obtect
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

obtect
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

obtect
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

obtect
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

obtect
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

obtect
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

obtect
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Obtect
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

obtect
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

obtect
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

obtect
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggayuh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

obtect
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

obtect
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Obtect
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

obtect
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

obtect
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obtect
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

obtect
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

obtect
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

obtect
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

obtect
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

obtect
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

obtect
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of obtect

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBTECT»

The term «obtect» is used very little and occupies the 190.564 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBTECT» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBTECT»

Discover the use of obtect in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to obtect and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Handbook of Object Technology
The runtime is comprised oi the moment when the client locally invokes the proxv method;- until the Temote server obtect Teceives the parameters as if thev were from a local method invocation. Thus there is a dient-sxde runtime (in charge of ...
Saba Zamir, 1998
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Aquatic Entomology
In exarate pupae, the appendages (e. g. wings and legs) extend freely from the body; in obtect pupae they are glued down by a secretion produced at the larval —pupal moult, and obtect pupae typically are more heavily sclerotized than ...
Jill Lancaster, Barbara J. Downes, 2013
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Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Visual C# .NET 2003 in 24 Hours
D Obtect Lbrary COM C:\ProgramFtes\Wcrosoft Offt... FIGURE 20.1 To use an object library, you need to reference it first. If you don't see an entry for Microsoft Excel, you probably don't have Excel installed on your computer; therefore, this ...
James D. Foxall, 2004
4
The Larvae of the Gall Miges
The pupa inside is, however, obtect and its wing sheaths are fused with the extremities to form a single complex. In Mayetiola destructor (Say) and the other species of this genus as well as in Contarinia medicaginis Kieffer the skin of the ...
.M. Mamaev, N.P. Krivosheina, 1992
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The Life-story of Insects: By Geo. H. Carpenter...
Consequently the obtect pupa, as this type is called, does not resemble its imago as fully as a free pupa does. The outline of the wings for example in a butterfly's pupa can in some cases be traced only with difficulty. T. A. Chapman has shown  ...
George Herbert Carpenter, 1913
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A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text Book ...
Nepticulids, Eucleids and Megalopygids, of the latter, in the Anthrocerids, Psychids and Pterophorids, whilst the remaining superfamilies have obtect pupa;, f'-t'., the Pupa-obtectaof the early authors. These two divisions, therefore, fall into  ...
James William Tutt, 1899
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1001 Questions Answered about Insects
Elsie Broughton Klots. 362. What are the chief types of pupae? Three chief types are recognized. An exarate pupa has the antennae, wings, and legs relatively free and loose, merely folded against the body. An obtect pupa is much more ...
Elsie Broughton Klots, 1977
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The Insects: Structure and Function
This is the obtect condition and obtect pupae are usually more heavily sclerotized than exarate pupae. A further differentiation can be made on the presence or adult adductor muscles adult abductor muscle adult apodeme adult apodeme ...
R. F. Chapman, Stephen J. Simpson, Angela E. Douglas, 2013
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A Natural History of the British Butterflies: Their ...
Similarly, the two other conditions suggested as necessary to the establishment of the obtect pupa are not found to be essential on further evolution. The cocoon, again, may become dense, and have to be softened by special fluids, or cut by ...
James William Tutt, George Wheeler, 1900
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The Life-story of Insects
Consequently the obtect pupa, as this type is called, does not resemble its imago as fully as a free pupa does. The outline of the wings for example in a butterfly's pupa can in some cases be traced only with difficulty. T. A. Chapman has shown  ...

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« EDUCALINGO. Obtect [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/obtect>. Apr 2024 ».
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