OBJECTIVELY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does objectively mean? 

• OBJECTIVELY (adverb)
  The adverb OBJECTIVELY has 1 sense:

1. with objectivity

  Familiarity information: OBJECTIVELY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• OBJECTIVELY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

With objectivity

Context example:

we must look at the facts objectively

Antonym:

subjectively (in a subjective way)

Pertainym:

objective (undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena)

 Context examples 

In clinical trials, an event or outcome that can be measured objectively to determine whether the intervention being studied is beneficial.

(End Point, NCI Dictionary)

A characteristic that is objectively measured and evaluated as an indicator of normal biologic processes, pathogenic processes, or pharmacologic responses to a therapeutic intervention.

(Biomarker, Food and Drug Administration)

Include movements that are choreic (rapid, objectively purposeless, irregular, spontaneous) or athetoid (slow, irregular, complex, serpentine).

(AIMS - Upper Extremities, NCI Thesaurus)

With such an emphasis on nuts-and-bolts earth signs, you will need to communicate clearly and objectively.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

NOTE(S): This attribute is based on a result as stated in the NCI Thesaurus for Biomarker: A variation in cellular or biochemical components or processes, structures, or functions that is objectively measurable in a biological system and that characterizes normal biologic processes, pathogenic processes, an organism's state of health or disease, likelihood of developing a disease, prognosis, or response to a particular therapeutic intervention.

(Performed Clinical Result Biomarker Indicator, NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)

A variation in cellular or biochemical components or processes, structures, or functions that is objectively measurable in a biological system and that characterizes normal biologic processes, pathogenic processes, an organism's state of health or disease, likelihood of developing a disease, prognosis, or response to a particular therapeutic intervention.

(Biomarker, NCI Thesaurus)

These scales can be used objectively by the practitioner or a family member to evaluate the pain expression on the patient's face, or subjectively by having the patient point to the representation that most closely resembles his or her current level of pain.

(Facial Affective Scale, NCI Thesaurus)