Physical object

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A topic known well beyond its field, found in many languages.

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At a glance

Class

Notion

Domain

Science and technology

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What Wikipedia says

In natural language and physical science, a physical object or material object (or simply an object or body) is a collection of matter, usually contiguous, with a defined boundary, that exists in space and time. It is usually contrasted with abstract objects and mental objects.

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