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desired outcome

[dɪˈzaɪərd ˈaʊtkʌm]
nounpl: desired outcomes
resultado desejado
1. The result or consequence that is wanted, hoped for, or planned to achieve in a particular situation or action
The desired outcome of the negotiation was to reach a mutually beneficial agreement.
O resultado desejado da negociação era chegar a um acordo mutuamente benéfico.
2. A goal or objective that one aims to accomplish or attain
Our desired outcome is to increase customer satisfaction by 30% this year.
Nosso resultado desejado é aumentar a satisfação do cliente em 30% este ano.
Synonyms
goalobjectivetargetaimexpected resultintended result
Antonyms
undesired outcomeunwanted resultfailure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resultado desejado
Most common usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
desfecho esperado
Alternative formal usage
Portugal
resultado pretendido
Commonly used in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

achieve the desired outcome
reach the desired outcome
accomplish the desired outcome
attain the desired outcome
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