object orientation

ˈɑːbdʒɛkt ˌɔːriɛnˈteɪʃən

Definition

Definition of object orientation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

computer science

TECH.

programming paradigm using objects to design applications

TECH.

Object orientation simplifies complex software development.
Learning object orientation is crucial for modern developers.
The course on object orientation was very informative.

object-oriented programming

OOP

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Expressions with object

no object

adj.

not considered important

For this project, time is no object.

object lesson

real-life example explaining a principle

His failure was an object lesson in humility.

price is no object

exp.

cost does not matter

For this project, price is no object.

defeat the object

make the purpose of something fail or pointless

If you whisper, it will defeat the object of speaking up.

expense is no object

exp.

money does not matter when making a choice

Expense is no object when it comes to her wedding.

money is no object

exp.

cost is not a concern for achieving a goal

For this wedding, money is no object.

Expressions with orientation

orientation course

program to introduce new students to a school

The orientation course helped freshmen get familiar with the campus.

wrong orientation

adj.

facing the incorrect direction

The map was placed in a wrong orientation.

orientation camp

introductory event for newcomers to learn about a school or group

The orientation camp helped new members understand the club rules.

political orientation

individual's position on the political spectrum

His political orientation is more conservative than liberal.

religious orientation

person’s outlook on religion, including convictions and observances

Her religious orientation shaped how she worshiped and lived.

sexual orientation

pattern or classification of who someone is attracted to

Sexual orientation can be heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual.

employee orientation

planned introduction that helps new staff understand workplace rules culture and roles

All new hires must attend employee orientation during their first week.

results orientation

strong focus on reaching planned goals and clear measurable achievements

The company looks for results orientation when hiring new team leaders.

romantic orientation

person's pattern of romantic attraction

Her romantic orientation is towards people of the same gender.

client orientation

focus on understanding and serving needs and interests of clients

The firm's client orientation helped build long-term relationships and repeat contracts.

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angular position

physics

orientation of an object in a circular path

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French:orientation objet, ...
German:Objektorientierung, ...
Italian:orientamento agli oggetti, ...
Spanish:orientación a objetos, ...
Portuguese:orientação a objetos, ...
Chinese:面向对象, ...
Japanese:オブジェクト指向, ...
Arabic:توجه كائني, ...
Hebrew:תִּכְנוּת מֻנְחֶה עֲצָמִים, ...
Russian:объектно-ориентированное программирование, ...
Ukrainian:об'єктно-орієнтоване програмування, ...
Hindi:ऑब्जेक्ट ओरिएंटेशन, ...
Bengali:অবজেক্ট ওরিয়েন্টেশন, ...
Catalan:orientació a objectes, ...
Czech:objektová orientace, ...
Danish:objektorientering, ...
Dutch:objectoriëntatie, ...
Greek:αντικειμενοστραφής προγραμματισμός, ...
Hungarian:objektumorientáltság, ...
Khmer:ការតម្រង់ទិសតាមវត្ថុ, ...
Korean:객체 지향, ...
Persian:شیءگرایی, ...
Polish:programowanie zorientowane obiektowo, ...
Portuguese (BR):orientação a objetos, ...
Romanian:orientare pe obiecte, ...
Swedish:objektorientering, ...
Thai:การเขียนโปรแกรมเชิงวัตถุ, ...
Turkish:nesne yönelimi, ...
Vietnamese:hướng đối tượng, ...

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