object-oriented

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɒbdʒɪktˈɔːriɛntɪd/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(objikt ôr′ē en′tid, -ōr-, objekt-)



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ob•ject-o•ri•ent•ed  (objikt ôr′ē en′tid, -ōr-, objekt-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Computingpertaining to or being a system, programming language, etc., that supports the use of objects, as an entire image, a routine, or a data structure.

ob•ject-o•ri•ent•ed  (objikt ôr′ē en′tid, -ōr-, objekt-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Computingpertaining to or being a system, programming language, etc., that supports the use of objects, as an entire image, a routine, or a data structure.
  • 1985–90

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