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objectivity

ob·jec·tiv·i·ty

UK/ˌɒbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/Canada, US/ˌɑbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/Canada, US[ˌɑbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪɾi]

noun

What it means

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

    maintain objectivity

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    sense of objectivity

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

    Good journalism requires strict objectivity.

  2. countableuncountableThe world as it really is; reality.

In a sentence

maintain objectivity

Where it comes from

From objective + -ity.

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