object-oriented
ˈɒbdʒɛkt ˈɔːriˌɛntɪd
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Definition of object-oriented - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

technologyTECH.relating to code structured around objects in programmingTECH.
  • Object-oriented languages help organize code efficiently.
  • The team rewrote the legacy system into an object-oriented design.
  • Object-oriented frameworks simplify building complex user interfaces.
class-based OO
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Expressions with object-oriented

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programming style using objects to organize code and data
Object-oriented programming makes code easier to reuse and maintain.
database storing data as objects with operations
The object-oriented database improved the app's performance.
programming language using objects to encapsulate data and behavior
Java is a popular object-oriented language.

Origin of object-oriented

Latin, objectus (thrown against) + orient (rising)

Terms with object-oriented included in their meaning

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orientation
oriented along the length of an object
object-oriented programming
class that cannot be instantiated directly
technology
in object-oriented programming, a class from which other classes are derived
staticadj.
object-oriented programming
shared between all instances in a class
programming
function or data in object-oriented programming
technology
method in object-oriented programming that cleans up when object is deleted
object-oriented programming
entity made up of all methods with the same name
MOOacr.
acr: MUD, object-oriented
type of online game with object-oriented programming

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  1. French:orienté objet, ...
  2. German:objektorientiert, ...
  3. Italian:orientato agli oggetti, ...
  4. Spanish:orientado a objetos, ...
  5. Portuguese:orientado a objetos, ...
  6. Chinese:面向对象的, ...
  7. Japanese:オブジェクト指向の, ...
  8. Arabic:مُوَجَّه لِلكَائِنَات, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּכְוָן עֲצָמִים, ...
  10. Russian:объектно-ориентированный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:об'єктно-орієнтований, ...
  12. Hindi:वस्तु-उन्मुख, ...
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