as in neutrality
lack of favoritism toward one side or another
the teacher's objectivity would be seriously compromised if his own child were placed in the class
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Recent Examples of objectivity
These effects remained true regardless of factors like task complexity, objectivity or reliability.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Apple seems to be aiming for transparency and objectivity with this measurement, so as to avoid a sense of judgment if your sleep score is low, while offering tangible ways to improve your shut-eye over time.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2025
But our schools and workplaces punish difference in the name of fairness and objectivity.
—Big Think, 9 Sep. 2025
When apparent objectivity belies bias While naming wars after both participants seemingly avoids these biases, what becomes evident is that the order in which participants are listed matters.
—Esther Brito Ruiz, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Apple seems to be aiming for transparency and objectivity with this measurement, so as to avoid a sense of judgment if your sleep score is low, while offering tangible ways to improve your shut-eye over time.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2025
But our schools and workplaces punish difference in the name of fairness and objectivity.
—Big Think, 9 Sep. 2025
When apparent objectivity belies bias While naming wars after both participants seemingly avoids these biases, what becomes evident is that the order in which participants are listed matters.
—Esther Brito Ruiz, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for objectivity
Noun
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Way before the days of gender neutrality, men’s brands would tap women to wear their clothes.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
6 Oct. 2025
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That authority must always be exercised with neutrality, integrity, and character because that's the only way every Virginian can trust the system meant to protect them.—
Amy DeLaura,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Oct. 2025
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India, an avatar of forceful neutralism early on, saw its influence diminished by regional conflict and domestic troubles.—
Erez Manela,
Foreign Affairs,
14 Dec. 2021
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Globalizing impulses helped bring about a flourishing of neutralism.—
Leo Robson,
The New Yorker,
5 Dec. 2016
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Therefore, this did not constitute an impartiality rule breach.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
26 Sep. 2025
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In making hundreds of contributions to political candidates, Tennis' actions could raise questions about her impartiality and commitment to judicial ethics.—
Alia Shoaib,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Objectivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/objectivity. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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