### object

<b>HyperTalk Definition</b>

The object `HyperCard`, or any expression that identifies an object by name, number, or id.

For example:

```
HyperCard
me
[the] target
button 1
background part 6
card field id 3894
this card
next background
stack "My Stack"
```

<b>AppleScript Definition</b>

An identifiable part of an application, or a thing within an application that can respond to commands.