objective
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/əbˈdʒektɪv/
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/əbˈdʒektɪv/
a goal or aim you want to reach
Our main objective is to finish the project on time.
the lens closest to the object in a telescope or microscope
The objective lens helps magnify tiny objects.
fair and not based on personal feelings
It's important to be objective when making decisions.
real and based on facts
Scientists study objective facts about the world.
the form of a word used as the object in a sentence
In 'She saw him', 'him' is in the objective case.