objective

Signification

Adj

1. Of or relating to a material object, actual existence or reality.
2. Not influenced by the strong emotions or prejudices.
3. Based on observed facts; without purely subjective assessment.
4. Of, or relating to a noun or pronoun used as the object of a verb.
5. Of, or relating to verbal conjugation that indicates the object (patient) of an action. (In linguistic descriptions of Tundra Nenets, among others.)

Noun

1. A material object that physically exists.
2. A goal that is striven for.
3. The objective case.
4. a noun or pronoun in the objective case.
5. The lens or lenses of a camera, microscope, or other optical device closest to the object being examined.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɒbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/

Étymologie

Borrowed from French objectif, from Latin objectivus.

Phrases

A key objective of the group was the union of art and the people .

Un objectif clé du groupe était l'union de l'art et du peuple.

The reviews they wrote on the Internet were not quite objective .

Les critiques qu'ils ont écrites sur Internet n'étaient pas tout à fait objectives.