objective circumstances

collocation in English

meaningsofobjectiveandcircumstance

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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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circumstance
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.kəm.stɑːns/
us
/ˈsɝː.kəm.stæns/
a fact or event that makes a situation the way ...
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(Definition ofobjectiveandcircumstancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Such a measurement strategy recognizes the significance of maternal perceptions above and beyond objective circumstances.
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Sharing the same objective circumstances often will (probably, if not necessarily) lead us to share (broadly, if not exactly) the same interests.
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The effect of class identification among the members of the younger generation has persisted or even grown over time, even after taking objective circumstances into account.
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If, when controlling for these objective circumstances, we had found no evidence of residual class identification effects, it would have been premature to conclude that class identity has no impact.
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Middlekauff adopts the position that ' ' emotions are as important as objective circumstances and that they are usually inseparable from what can be counted and measured and seen.
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There is an interesting historic argument about whether we should have nuclear power, but we must address the objective circumstances.
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The matters to be decided are not merely the objective circumstances.
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I am outlining the objective circumstances that relate to it.
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If there is to be a change in the legislation, we are entitled to know the objective circumstances that give rise to the need for it.
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Individual meanings depend on shared meanings, and these shared meanings arise out of objective circumstances which exist independently of individuals.
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These were said to be symbolic and psychic manifestations of fundamental inclinations to attachment that were precluded by the objective circumstances of the larger system.
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