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objective

/ɒbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/
Meanings
  • noun

    Something that can be clearly perceived or understood; a goal to be achieved.

    - "The objective of the project is to increase sales by 10%."
    - "The objective evidence points to his guilt."
    - "Her objective in life is to help others."
  • adjective

    Free from bias; impartial.

    - "The judge's ruling was objective and fair."
    - "He took an objective view of the situation."
    - "Objective analysis of the data showed no significant difference."
Pronunciation
  1. /əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/



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Antonyms

subjective
Synonyms

object case , objective case
Rhymes
Words rhyming with objective
subjective , relative , perceptible , collectible , selective
Homophones
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  1. Object (English) : A physical thing

  2. Object (English) : To present or oppose (something, such as a demand or claim) for consideration or decision

Variants
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objective , objectiveness , objectivenesses , objectives , objective complement , objective complements , objective correlative , objective correlatives , objective lens
Forms
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objectives, objectivize, objectivism

Etymology
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From the Latin objicere, meaning 'to throw before', or 'to present'.

Trivia
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  1. The term 'objective' comes from the Latin word objicere, which means 'to throw before'.

  2. The word 'objective' is often used interchangeably with the word 'goal'.

  3. Objectives can be both short-term and long-term.

  4. Objectives help to provide direction and focus in various aspects of life.

Related Concepts
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  1. Goals: Goals are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound targets that an individual or organization aims to accomplish.

  2. Targets: Targets are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound outcomes that an individual or organization aims to achieve.

  3. Aims: Aims are the overall objectives or goals that an individual or organization aspires to achieve.

Quotes
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  1. "I'm not really a Hollywood person," said Mr. [Clint] Eastwood, who lives mostly in Carmel. "Not that I don't like L.A., but I'm just a Northern California guy. And it's very hard to be "objective" about what you're doing in a town that's all consumed by the entertainment business."

    - Bernard Weinraub,{it}New York Times{/it},6 Aug. 1992

  2. For no matter how "objective" Server tries to appear in detailing the highs and lows of her 67 years—the three marriages, the numerous affairs, the binges, the nightlong cruising of low-life byways and bordellos, the mainly poor movies she was in—he cannot really hide his essential fondness for her.

    - Peter Bogdanovich,{it}New York Times Book Review{/it},23 Apr. 2006

  3. I'm not going to read the history about it while I'm alive because I don't trust short-term history. Most historians wouldn't have voted for me, so I don't think they can write an "objective" history.

    - George W. Bush,quoted in {it}Time{/it},6 Sept. 2004
Culture
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Objectives have been used extensively in various fields such as business, education, and personal development. In business, objectives help to define goals and strategies. In education, objectives help to guide the learning process. In personal development, objectives help to set and achieve personal goals. Objectives have also been used in art, literature, and music to convey meaning and emotion.

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    - To visualize an objective, imagine yourself achieving it. See yourself reaching the goal and feeling the emotions that come with it.
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