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ob·jec·tiv·ity (äb′jek tiv′ə tē)
noun
- the state or quality of being objective
- objective reality
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Preposition: of
- auditor: The Committee's duties include keeping under review the scope and results of the audit, its cost-effectiveness and the objectivity of the auditors.
Converse of object
- precede: I start from the premiss that subjectivity always precedes objectivity.
Adjective modifier
- journalistic: Journalistic objectivity be damned, I'm just grateful to be meeting the great man.
Preposition: in
- relation: EB also discussed the tension between managers ' discretion and objectivity in relation to applying PHSO policies.
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It is hardest of all to give up the last slivers and shreds of objectivity, but only by doing so can faith finally free itself from all that is outworn and become as fully voluntary, creative and courageous as it isrequired to be today.
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