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objective
adjective
1 an interviewer must try to be objective:
impartial, unbiased, unprejudiced, non-partisan, disinterested, non-discriminatory, neutral, uninvolved, even-handed, equitable, fair, fair-minded, just, open-minded, dispassionate, detached, impersonal, unemotional, clinical.
antonyms biased, partial, prejudiced.
2 the world of objective knowledge:
factual, actual, real, empirical, verifiable, existing, manifest.
antonyms subjective.
noun
our objective is to build a profitable business:
aim, intention, purpose, target, goal, intent, object, end, end in view, grail, holy grail;
idea, design, plan, scheme, ambition, aspiration, desire, hope;
the point, the object of the exercise.
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