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Objective: meaning and example

adjective · In the sense illustrated below

Guided by evidence rather than personal preference.

Example sentence

“An objective comparison helped us choose the right material.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

Putting it into words

At work

“Prepared an objective comparison of suppliers using the same cost and quality criteria.”

This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.

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