objective fact
collocation in Englishmeaningsofobjectiveandfact
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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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fact
noun[C or U]
uk/fækt/us/fækt/
something that is known to have happened or to exist, especially something for which proof exists, or about which there ...
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(Definition ofobjectiveandfactfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It may seem bizarre, but it is anobjectivefactsince it respects historical proportions.
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It is not a matter of epistemicallyobjectivefact, but is rather a matter of subjective opinion.
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But my subjective experience of this aspect of my identity does not mitigate against theobjectivefactof its existence.
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That is anobjectivefact.
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That is the firstobjectivefact.
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Let us have someobjectivefact-finding.
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That is an absolute andobjectivefact.
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No, non-compliance is anobjectivefact.
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It is, we think, anobjectivefactthat the fields that study language are polarized around the issues of innateness and domain-specificity.
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That is anobjectivefactin our debate.
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This is a clear statement ofobjectivefact.
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That is theobjectivefactof the situation.
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It is anobjectivefactthat animals suffer.
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This should be an area ofobjectivefact, not sentiment.
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Nevertheless, once a group has been socially defined, an individual's membership or non-membership of it usually becomes - not always, but usually - a matter ofobjectivefact.
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The landscape is not a simpleobjectivefact; each culture has its own specific pair of glasses, through which the surrounding physical space is named, ordered and interpreted.
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If they did that, who could tell what was interpretation and what wasobjectivefact?
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It is also anobjectivefactthat not all disabilities are equal to all other disabilities.
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It is anobjectivefact, and this is my main thesis.
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I do not say this in sorrow or in anger, but as a statement ofobjectivefact.
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That is easy to prove; it is about the mostobjectivefactthat one can get at.
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It is based on a series of mythical arguments that have no foundation inobjectivefactand reality.
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Theobjectivefactis—and it is a brutal but implacable fact—that the child has committed a criminal offence.
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