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objectives

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/əbˈdʒɛktɪvz/ · ob-jec-tives

A goal or purpose that one aims to achieve.

Meanings

nounformal

A goal or purpose that one aims to achieve.

ایک مقصد یا ہدف جو حاصل کرنے کی کوشش کی جاتی ہے۔

مقاصد

maqasid

Formal: مقاصد

Synonyms

goalsaimspurposesہدفمنشورمقصد

Antonyms

aimlessnessdistractionfailureبے مقصدیتوجہ کی کمیناکامی

Common Collocations

  • set objectives
  • achieve objectives
  • define objectives

Example Sentences

The company set clear objectives for the marketing campaign.

کمپنی نے مارکیٹنگ مہم کے لیے واضح مقاصد مرتب کیے۔

Company ne marketing muhim ke liye wazeh maqasid murattab kiye.

He has personal objectives he wants to achieve by the end of the year.

اس کے پاس ذاتی مقاصد ہیں جنہیں وہ سال کے آخر تک پورا کرنا چاہتا ہے۔

Us ke paas zaati maqasid hain jinhein woh saal ke aakhir tak poora karna chahta hai.

Educational objectives guide the curriculum development process.

تعلیمی مقاصد نصاب کی ترقی کے عمل کی رہنمائی کرتے ہیں۔

Taleemi maqasid nasab ki taraqqi ke amal ki rehnumai karte hain.

Easily Confused With

objectives:Objectives refers to specific goals, while 'object' refers to a tangible item.

Word Family

objective
adjectiveمقصدی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Objective is to be 'objective' about what you aim to achieve.

A bullseye representing precision in achieving goals.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

خواب دیکھنے سے مقصد کا تعین ہو گا، پہلے خواب دیکھو، پھر منزل کا تعین ہو گا۔

Khawab dekhne se maqasid ka taayun hoga, pehle khawab dekho, phir manzil ka taayun hoga.

By dreaming, the purpose will be defined, First dream, then the destination will be determined.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دیکھا ہوا خواب مقصد تک پہنچاتا ہے۔

Dekha hua khwab maqasid tak pohanchata hai.

A dream seen leads to the goal.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "objectivus" — relating to an object

First known use: 18th century

The term evolved from Latin roots, entering English use in the early 18th century to signify goals or intended outcomes.