objective

/əbˈdʒektɪv/

Syllables ob·jec·tive

Stress ob-JEC-tive

Phonics Breakdown

ob

/əb/

schwa

jec

/dʒek/

dge ending

tive

/tɪv/

short i

Meaning

not influenced by personal feelings; a goal or purpose

Sound Reference

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ob=/əb/(about) + jec=/dʒek/(project) + tive=/tɪv/(active)

Example

We need to stay objective when making decisions.