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indirect object

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noun
BrE BrE//ˌɪndəˌrekt ˈɒbdʒɪkt//
; NAmE NAmE//ˌɪndəˌrekt ˈɑːbdʒɪkt//
; BrE BrE//ˌɪndaɪˌrekt ˈɒbdʒɪkt//
; NAmE NAmE//ˌɪndaɪˌrekt ˈɑːbdʒɪkt//
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a noun, noun phrase or pronoun in a sentence, used after some verbs, that refers to the person or thing that an action is done to or for In ‘Give him the money’, ‘him’ is the indirect object and ‘money’ is the direct object.
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