objective evidence
collocation in Englishmeaningsofobjectiveandevidence
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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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evidence
noun[U]
uk/ˈev.ɪ.dəns/us/ˈev.ə.dəns/
one or more reasons for believing that something is or is ...
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(Definition ofobjectiveandevidencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofobjective evidence
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Diagnosis of heart failure therefore requires the collection ofobjectiveevidencethat can be appropriately interpreted.
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As such, its truth cannot be guaranteed on the basis of a rational assessment ofobjectiveevidence.
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We should also remember that survey results are often the onlyobjectiveevidencethat voters have of how the race is shaping up.
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The trainee also seesobjectiveevidenceof skills that he or she can continue to improve.
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The process prescribed for the medical expert is one of positioning oneself as subjective guarantor ofobjectiveevidence, as fallible witness of an infallible device.
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Subjective assessments by individuals undoubtedly carry as much value asobjectiveevidencegathered by researchers.
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There is no lack ofobjectiveevidenceon this question.
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Or are they underpinned byobjectiveevidence?
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Thus, the argument carries weight, but only for those who have accepted their religion on grounds that have nothing to do with theobjectiveevidencefor its truth.
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It is an unusual woman who in the middle of labour can challenge medical advice, especially when it is apparently based onobjectiveevidenceand accurate electronic observations.
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Sampson points out that the standard linguistic ' method ' of introspection cannot provideobjectiveevidencefor developing theories about language.
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For example, nof-1-trials can provideobjectiveevidencethat an individual patient is truly benefiting from a particular treatment rather than from the nonspecific effects of treatment (29).
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When there is insufficientobjectiveevidenceto decide what is true in such matters, a choice must be made based upon our ' passional nature ' - our subjective interests, attitudes, or concerns.
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Objectiveevidenceof that sort is not the point.
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It will be as well if we look to see whatobjectiveevidencethere is on the problem.
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I hope that he will take the view that it isobjectiveevidenceintended to help the court.
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However, a scheme is justified byobjectiveevidence, not lobbying.
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