objective appraisal

collocation in English

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objective
adjective
uk
/əbˈdʒek.tɪv/us
/əbˈdʒek.tɪv/
based on real facts and not influenced by personal beliefs ...
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appraisal
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈpreɪ.zəl/us
/əˈpreɪ.zəl/
the act of examining someone or something in order to judge their qualities, success, ...
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(Definition ofobjectiveandappraisalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The author though is overambitious in her advocacy of the hospice movement and what it can achieve, a moreobjectiveappraisalis needed.
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But how do we arrive at anobjectiveappraisalof those circumstances or define the criteria?
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The brute language of votes, not anobjectiveappraisalof the issues, counted in the debate.
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But the trouble is that a third factor enters into our deliberations and, to a greater or lesser extent, prevents anobjectiveappraisal.
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Of course, that is not anobjectiveappraisal.
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It may be essential to great occasions, but it is just not suited to theobjectiveappraisalof technical facts.
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We should make a long,objectiveappraisalbefore we commit ourselves.
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A moreobjectiveappraisalwas certainly called for.
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We need anobjectiveappraisalof the costs of sequestration.
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Anyone who makes thatobjectiveappraisalof what has occurred must surely accept that this is a highly advantageous agreement.
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I suggest that this concession was not generously granted as a result of anobjectiveappraisalof the issues.
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It would be right to make anobjectiveappraisalof how the system can be made to work in practice before implementing it.
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These weights may vary across cultures and between subjective and objective appraisals.
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Nevertheless, objective appraisals have to be taken and decisions based upon them.
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