· the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children"
Synonym(s): aim, object, target
· the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed
Synonym(s): objective_lens, object_lens, object_glass
Hypernym(s): lens, lense, lens_system
· undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena; "an objective appraisal"; "objective evidence"
Synonym(s): nonsubjective
Antonym(s): subjective
· serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes; "objective case"; "accusative endings"
Synonym(s): accusative
· emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings or interpretation; "objective art"
· belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events; "objective benefits"; "an objective example"; "there is no objective evidence of anything of the kind"