Definitions

objective

[uhb-jek-tiv] / əbˈdʒɛk tɪv /

ADJECTIVE

fair, impartial

Synonyms

STRONGEST

detached disinterested dispassionate equitable evenhanded nonpartisan open-minded unbiased

STRONG

cold cool straight

WEAK

impersonal judicial just like it is nondiscriminatory strictly business uncolored unemotional uninvolved unprejudiced unprepossessed

Antonyms

STRONGEST

biased interested involved partial passionate prejudiced subjective

STRONG

excited friendly hot warm

WEAK

unfair

NOUN

aim, goal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ambition aspiration intention purpose target

STRONG

design end mark mission object zero

WEAK

end in view ground zero

Example Sentences

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Many AI companies already publish performance rankings against objective measures.

From The Wall Street Journal

As Turkish and Saudi interests have aligned, so have Israeli and Emirati objectives.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tehran may assume that Washington's objectives would be limited to degrading nuclear and missile capabilities.

From BBC

These would be used to monitor performance against high-level objectives and principles set out at the start of each parliament.

From BBC

I agreed with the filmmakers’ objective, but felt that they showed insufficient concern for the threats to their theater partners.

From The Wall Street Journal

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