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objectivity

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌɑbdʒɛkˈtɪvəti/ · UK /ˌɒbdʒekˈtɪvəti/

objectivity means: The ability to judge fairly using facts, without letting personal feelings or opinions affect you.

noun

FAIR JUDGMENTC1

The ability to judge fairly using facts, without letting personal feelings or opinions affect you.

  • Good reporting requires objectivity.
  • Her friendship with the mayor raised doubts about her objectivity.
  • The researchers tried to maintain objectivity when interpreting the results.

Similar words: impartiality, fairness, neutrality

Opposites: subjectivity, bias

Common phrases: maintain objectivity, scientific objectivity, lack objectivity

Questions about objectivity

What does objectivity mean?

The ability to judge fairly using facts, without letting personal feelings or opinions affect you.

What is objectivity in other languages?

Türkçe: nesnellik · Español: objetividad · Français: objectivité · Deutsch: Objektivität · Italiano: obiettività · 日本語: 客観性

How do you pronounce objectivity?

In American English /ˌɑbdʒɛkˈtɪvəti/; in British English /ˌɒbdʒekˈtɪvəti/.

How do you use objectivity in a sentence?

Good reporting requires objectivity. Her friendship with the mayor raised doubts about her objectivity.

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