# objection vs objective

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### objection
*noun · IPA /əbˈd͡ʒɛkʃən/ · frequency rank #10,094*
The act of objecting.

### objective
*adjective · IPA /ɒbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/ · frequency rank #3,896*
Of or relating to a material object, actual existence or reality.

## Source
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