OBJECTIVE


Meaning of OBJECTIVE in English

(~s)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

Your ~ is what you are trying to achieve.

Our main ~ was the recovery of the child safe and well...

His ~ was to play golf and win.

= aim, goal

N-COUNT: usu with poss

2.

Objective information is based on facts.

He had no ~ evidence that anything extraordinary was happening.

ADJ: ADJ n

~ly

We simply want to inform people ~ly about events.

ADV: usu ADV with v

objectivity

The poll, whose objectivity is open to question, gave the party a 39% share of the vote.

N-UNCOUNT

3.

If someone is ~, they base their opinions on facts rather than on their personal feelings.

I believe that a journalist should be completely ~...

I would really like to have your ~ opinion on this.

= impartial

? subjective

ADJ

~ly

Try to view situations more ~ly, especially with regard to work.

ADV: usu ADV with v

objectivity

The psychiatrist must learn to maintain an unusual degree of objectivity.

N-UNCOUNT

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