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explicit aim
[ɪkˈsplɪsɪt eɪm]
noun phrase
pl: explicit aims
objetivo explícito
1.
A clearly stated and unambiguous purpose or goal that is directly expressed without vagueness or hidden meaning
The explicit aim of the project is to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within five years.
O objetivo explícito do projeto é reduzir as emissões de carbono em 50% nos próximos cinco anos.
2.
An intention or target that is openly declared and not implied or suggested indirectly
Her explicit aim was to become a doctor, and she pursued it with determination.
Seu objetivo explícito era se tornar médica, e ela o perseguiu com determinação.
Synonyms
stated goal
declared purpose
clear objective
express intention
Antonyms
implicit aim
hidden agenda
veiled purpose
unstated goal
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
objetivo explícito
standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
objetivo explícito
formal business and academic contexts
Portugal
objetivo explícito
standard European Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
state one's aim
with the explicit aim of
explicit aim in mind
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