objectivity

CEFRB2

/ˌɒbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The quality of judging facts without personal feelings.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The world as it really is; reality.

Examples

  • Science requires a commitment to objectivity and impartiality.

  • Beware of anybody who claims objectivity.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

Also pronounced

  • [ˌɑbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪɾi]

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. The state of being objective, just, unbiased, and not influenced by irrational emotions or personal prejudices.

More examples

In context

  • Beware of anyone who claims objectivity.

  • The scientist’s objectivity was questioned after the funding controversy.

  • maintain objectivity

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Origin

noun

From objective + -ity.