Objective Correlative

Technology / Television (TV) / Objective Correlative: An object which comes to represent an aspect of a character--e.g., Bart Simpson's skateboard representing his carefree and spontaneous lifestyle.
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Objective Noun Synonyms: target, goal, object, aim, purpose, end (in view), intent, intention, design, aspiration, ambition, hope
Objective Verb Synonyms: fair, impartial, just, judicious, equitable, neutral, disinterested, dispassionate, open-handed, open-minded, detached, unbiased, unprejudiced, unbigoted, even-handed, uncoloured, unjaundiced
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Correlative Water Rights

Business / Real Estate / Correlative Water Rights: A modern law in some states that holds that a riparian owner who has rights in a common water source is entitled to take only a reasonable amount of the total supply for the beneficial use of land (su MORE

Objective Form

Entertainment / Literature / Objective Form: A form of pronouns used as the objects of prepositions and verbs. Examples include the pronouns him, her, and them. Modern English uses a single objective form to mark what originally had been two gra MORE

Right Of Correlative User

Business / Real Estate / Right Of Correlative User: The right of a landowner to the reasonable use of underground percolating water. MORE

Vendor-Specific Objective Evidence (VSOE)

Business / Accounting / Vendor-Specific Objective Evidence (VSOE): A method for determining the individual value of each item within a contract in order to recognize partial revenue before the entire contract is fulfilled. MORE

Objective (Mutual Funds)

Business / Finance / Objective (Mutual Funds): The fund's investment strategy category as stated in the prospectus. There are more than 20 standardized categories. E.g. Aggressive growth, balanced. MORE

Objective Correlative

Lifestyle / Poetry / Objective Correlative: T. S. Eliot used this phrase to describe 'a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion' that the poet feels and hopes to evoke in the reader ( MORE