Objectief
Example: Het is belangrijk om objectief te blijven tijdens discussies.
Definition
"Objectief" describes an attitude or approach that is impartial, unbiased, and based on observable facts rather than personal feelings or opinions. It is important to remain "objectief" during discussions to evaluate information fairly and accurately.
Etymology
The word "objectief" comes from the Latin 'objectum,' meaning 'something presented to the mind.' It entered Dutch through French 'objectif,' originally used in philosophy and science to denote something external and independent of personal bias. Did you know? The term also relates to the word 'object' in English, highlighting its focus on tangible reality.
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"Objectief" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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