Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The understanding (typically developed during early infancy) that an object still exists even when it disappears from sight, or other senses.

    Objektpermanenz

Examples

3 sentences
  1. He doesn't have object permanence yet.

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  2. She doesn't have object permanence yet.

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  3. They don't have object permanence.

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By meaning 1
understanding that an object still exists when it disappears from sight:
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