objective

Meaning

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.

Concepts

objective

aim

purpose

goal

target

object

intention

impartial

end

unbiased

mark

intent

fair

object glass

unprejudiced

task

butt

plan

lens

object lens

disinterested

destination

cause

empirical

motive

real

objective lens

labour

reason

sake

policy

mission

nonsubjective

documentary

accusative

striving

unbiassed

drive

detached

design

purport

finish

assignment

bull’s eye

quota

goal end

ambition

concrete

material

materialistic

thing

cold

hard

having a special purpose

object-glass

aspiration

corporeal

criterion function

problem

job

ending

candid

judicial

article

animus

effect

intension

purview

scope

sentinel

sentry

tenor

view

comber board

subject

destination goal

true

point

substance

realistic

fair-minded

upright

camera lens

indirect object

clinical

dispassionate

evenhanded

mugwump

neutral

nonaligned

nonpartisan

uninvolved

objective case

close

expiry

use

meaning

direction

style

actual

good

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɒbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/

Etymology

Borrowed from French objectif, from Latin objectivus.

Sentences

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

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