ject</b>
(according to the usage of speech, the "real", but more accurately, the
existent object) represented by the sign : the sign is determined to some
species of correspondence with that object.[...]
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<p>40 - v.1907 - MS 318, Pragmatism.
<br>[...] Now any sign, of whatsoever kind, professes to mediate between
<b>an object</b>, on the one hand, that to which it applies, and<b> which
is thus in a sense the cause of the sign,</b> and, on the other hand, a
Meaning, or to use a referable technical 