Search Result:objective
KK Pronunciation
〔 әbˋdʒєktIv 〕
Pronunciation
〔 әbˊdʒektiv 〕
Overview of noun objective
The noun objective has 2 senses
- aim, object, objective, target -- (the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children")
- objective, objective lens, object lens, object glass -- (the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed)
Overview of adj objective
The adj objective has 4 senses
- objective, nonsubjective -- (undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena; "an objective appraisal"; "objective evidence")
- objective, accusative -- (serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes; "objective case"; "accusative endings")
- objective, documentary -- (emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings, insertion of fictional matter, or interpretation; "objective art")
- objective -- (belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events; "objective benefits"; "an objective example"; "there is no objective evidence of anything of the kind")