Objective əbˈdʒektɪv Figures Give Reliable Indicator Changing Lifestyles

• an objective analysis/assessment/report
• objective criteria
• i find it difficult to be objective where he's concerned.
• these figures give a reliable and objective indicator of changing trends in people's lifestyles.

objective

1. not influenced by personal feelings or opinions; considering only facts
• synonym unbiased
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/unbiased
• an objective analysis/assessment/report
• objective criteria
• I find it difficult to be objective where he's concerned.
• These figures give a reliable and objective indicator of changing trends in people's lifestyles.
2. existing outside the mind; based on facts that can be proved
• opposite subjective
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/subjective
• objective reality
3. the objective case is the one which is used for the object of a sentence

Extra Examples

• In the 19th century, scientists began to adopt a much more objective approach to their subject.
• It’s hard for parents to be objective about their own children.
• There’s little objective evidence to suggest that he is guilty.
• These figures give a reliable and objective indicator of changing trend in people’s lifestyles.
• We need to have an independent and objective assessment of the candidate’s abilities.

Word Origin

• early 17th cent.: from medieval Latin objectivus, from objectum ‘thing presented to the mind’, neuter past participle (used as a noun) of Latin obicere, from ob- ‘in the way of’ + jacere ‘to throw’.