Objective
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Objective may refer to:
- Objective (military)Objective (military)A military objective is a clearly defined desired result in a given campaign, major operation, battle, or engagement set by the senior command for their formations and units to achieve. Military objectives can be set within a three-tier scale of combat structure of tactical, operational and...
, to achieve a final set of actions within a given military operation - Objective pronoun, a pronoun as the target of a verb
- Objective (optics)Objective (optics)In an optical instrument, the objective is the optical element that gathers light from the object being observed and focuses the light rays to produce a real image. Objectives can be single lenses or mirrors, or combinations of several optical elements. They are used in microscopes, telescopes,...
, an element in a camera or microscope - Objectivity (philosophy)Objectivity (philosophy)Objectivity is a central philosophical concept which has been variously defined by sources. A proposition is generally considered to be objectively true when its truth conditions are met and are "mind-independent"—that is, not met by the judgment of a conscious entity or subject.- Objectivism...
(contrasted with subjectivity) - Objective (goal)
- Objective ProductionsObjective ProductionsOBJECTIVE PRODUCTIONS is a UK-based television production company, based in London and Glasgow and was founded by Andrew O'Connor and Michael Vine in 1991...
, a British television production company
See also
- Object (disambiguation)
- Objectivity (disambiguation)Objectivity (disambiguation)Objectivity can refer to:* Objectivity * Objectivity * Objectivity * Objectivity * Objectivity in historiography...
- Objective-CObjective-CObjective-C is a reflective, object-oriented programming language that adds Smalltalk-style messaging to the C programming language.Today, it is used primarily on Apple's Mac OS X and iOS: two environments derived from the OpenStep standard, though not compliant with it...