What does objetivo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word objetivo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use objetivo in Spanish.

The word objetivo in Spanish means objective, objective, target, lens, with the objective of, with the goal of, target market, a common goal, a common objective, strategic goal, strategic objective. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word objetivo

objective

nombre masculino (finalidad) (immediate purpose)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El objetivo de esta reunión es aprobar el presupuesto de la comunidad.
The objective of this meeting is to approve the community budget.

objective

adjetivo (impersonal)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Para ser buen periodista es importante ser objetivo.
To be a good journalist, it's important to be objective.

target

nombre masculino (diana)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los disparos alcanzaron su objetivo.
The shots reached their target.

lens

nombre masculino (fotografía: lente)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El objetivo es lo que le permite a la cámara enfocar la imagen.
The lens is what permits the camera to focus on the image.

with the objective of, with the goal of

locución preposicional (con la finalidad de)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Con el objetivo de ayudar a los más necesitados, el Gobierno otorgará subsidios de vivienda.
With the objective of helping the needy, the government will issue housing subsidies.

target market

locución nominal masculina (segmento de mercado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Estudiaron las estrategias para establecer el segmento de mercado objetivo al que dirigir su publicidad.
They studied strategies to establish the target market segment to direct their publicity towards.

a common goal, a common objective

nombre masculino (misma meta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Todos los empleados debemos tener un objetivo en común.

strategic goal

locución nominal masculina (a largo plazo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En cuatro años, la empresa será líder del mercado gracias a sus objetivos estratégicos.
In four years the company will be a market leader thanks to their strategic goals.

strategic objective

locución nominal masculina (militar (a abatir)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El objetivo estratégico es clave para el triunfo de la batalla.

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