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10 Language-to-English DictionariesZiel
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Ziel
"Unser Hauptziel ist es, die Kosten zu senken."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A thing aimed at or sought; a goal.
"Their main objective is to reduce costs."
- 1
Not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts.
"An objective analysis of the situation."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Medieval Latin word 'objectivus', stemming from 'objectum' (that which is put before the mind), originating in late 14th-century scholastic philosophy. Over centuries, the meaning shifted from philosophical representation to denote a goal, purpose, or a viewpoint uninfluenced by personal emotions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Objective" is said worldwide
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objectif
Transliteration: objectif
"Notre objectif principal est d'améliorer la qualité."
Ziel
Transliteration: Ziel
"Unser Hauptziel ist es, die Kosten zu senken."
obiettivo
Transliteration: obiettivo
"Il nostro obiettivo principale è aumentare le vendite."
objetivo
Transliteration: objetivo
"Nuestro objetivo principal es mejorar el servicio."
objetivo
Transliteration: objetivo
"O nosso objetivo principal é reduzir os custos."
उद्देश्य
Transliteration: uddeshya
"हमारा मुख्य उद्देश्य गुणवत्ता में सुधार करना है।"
目标
Transliteration: mùbiāo
"我们主要的目的是减少成本。"
목표
Transliteration: mokpyo
"우리의 주된 목표는 비용 절감입니다."
目的
Transliteration: mokuteki
"私たちの主な目的は品質を向上させることです。"
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