HyperDic: retained_object

English > 1 sense of the expression retained object:
NOUNcommunicationretained objectan object in a passive construction
English > retained object: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn object in a passive construction.
Broaderobject(grammar) a constituent that is acted upon
Spanishcomplemento agente
Catalancomplement agent

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