Translation
objective, aim, goal; camera lens
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Word origin
From medieval Latin obiectivus, from Latin obiectum ('something put before one'), built from ob ('towards') and iacere ('to throw'). The camera sense comes from the lens placed towards the object.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- obiectivus
- English cognates
- objective, object
Grammar
Examples
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Our aim is to open the shop in June.
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They met all their targets in a single year.
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What is your goal in life?
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The team set clear objectives for the week.
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The first priority remains the safety of the children.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 23, lesson 8: objectif, tapis, absence and 7 more words.