el
masculine
/oβxeˈtiβo/
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Translation
objective, goal, aim
Word origin
From Medieval Latin objectivus, from Latin obiectus ('thrown before, presented'), from obicere ('to throw before'). The same root gives English objective and object.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- obiectus
- English cognates
- objective, object
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralobjetivos
Examples
.
Our goal is to finish the project this month.
curso .
The main aim of the course is to speak better.
muchos .
She achieved her goal after many years of effort.
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His only aim was to win the final.
.
We have met all the targets for this year.
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