objectivity
noun/ˌɑbdʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/
Frequency rank: #11,768 most common English word
Meaning
The quality of being unbiased and based on facts rather than personal feelings.
Example sentence
Good journalism requires objectivity when reporting on controversial topics.
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