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Meanings of objective in English
Optical element that gathers light from the object being observed and focuses the light rays to produce a real image.
Serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes.
Related terms
The lens of an optical instrument that is the closest to the object being observed.
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Examples for "object"
Examples for "object"
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Police in Northern Ireland have discovered a suspect object in Derry today.
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Mr Barry said: I really object to what is being said here.
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He fell in love; deeply in love; and with a worthy object.
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We object to a tax that targets just American companies, Mnuchin said.
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For a set request, the script should return the object's new value.
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An industry source said the questions did not target any particular institutions.
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Mr Haddock said the government needed a national strategy to target homelessness.
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However, Woodward defended the change in approach to target young British talent.
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One reason is a specific decision by Islamic State to target France.
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Different types of cleanses will target different body systems, Schoffro Cook said.
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I try aim for 22 minutes a day, seven days a week.
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The source said the aim was to stop weapons arriving by sea.
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In fact they often explicitly aim to work within that legal system.
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Britain and the EU also aim to discuss their future trading relationship.
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The three countries aim to sign the new agreement by Nov. 30.
Usage of objective in English
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There remain concerns however, over whether this objective can really be achieved.
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Clear and agreed policies help a funding organisation make objective, rational decisions.
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Results: The objective overall response rate was unchanged from the previous report.
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Today we saw a completely objective, repeatable, observation of something fundamentally new.
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So far as education is concerned, the Illuminati objective was as follows:
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Of course I'll dial it back in the objective danger, he said.
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This result is consistent with the selection objective of increasing muscle mass.
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With that objective in view, negotiations continued at Government Buildings last night.
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However, there is a lack of objective methods for quantifying perceived age.
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It is therefore impossible to have any objective confidence in their findings.
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Penny McKay takes an objective look into the early childhood education sector.
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Results: Both objective and subjective image noise decreased with increasing iteration strength.
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However, any objective view of history makes this an endlessly contentious exercise.
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It said isolated conversations between teams meant there was no clear objective.
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She needs to search for some objective evidence of a supernatural power.
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Four patients had an objective response and 11 patients had stable disease.
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Translations for objective
Objective through the time
Objective across language varieties
United States of America
Common
South Africa
Common
Ireland
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