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value-free (val′yo̵̅o̅ frē′)

adjective

not altered or influenced by value judgments value-free research

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value-free Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • science: Such a value-free science must be combined with an appropriate end.

Modifying Another Word

  • not: The step back from measurement to judgment about the welfare state of the animal involves an interpretation, which is not value-free.
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