a.
1.
Belonging to or characterizing the object ( as distinguished from the subject ).
2.
Outward, external, real, actual, positive, true, unconditional, universal, non-subjective, free from subjective limits.
3.
Absorbed in objects, non-introversive, free from introversion, wholly occupied with the object or fact, that tells things as they are, that does not color facts, that paints things in their own light, extroitive ( rare ).
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( Gram. ) Denoting the object or regimen or complement.
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( Mil. ) Destined, aimed at, of chief aim, of ultimate strategy.