"metaobject" meaning in All languages combined

See metaobject on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: metaobjects [plural]
Etymology: meta- + object Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|object}} meta- + object Head templates: {{en-noun}} metaobject (plural metaobjects)
  1. (computing) Any entity that manipulates, creates, describes, or implements others Wikipedia link: metaobject Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: meta-object

Inflected forms

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