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fuzzy objective

[/ˈfʌzi əbˈdʒɛktɪv/]
nounpl: fuzzy objectives
objetivo difuso
1. A goal or target that is not clearly defined, precise, or quantifiable; an aim with vague or imprecise parameters
The project had a fuzzy objective, making it difficult for the team to measure success.
O projeto tinha um objetivo difuso, tornando difícil para a equipe medir o sucesso.
2. In mathematics and systems theory, an objective function or goal expressed using fuzzy logic, allowing for approximate rather than exact solutions
The optimization algorithm used fuzzy objectives to handle uncertain data.
O algoritmo de otimização usou objetivos difusos para lidar com dados incertos.
Synonyms
vague objectiveunclear objectiveimprecise goalambiguous targetill-defined objective
Antonyms
clear objectiveprecise objectivewell-defined goalspecific targetmeasurable objective

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
objetivo difuso
Standard term used in business and academic contexts
São Paulo
objetivo impreciso
Common alternative in corporate environments
Portugal
objectivo difuso
Uses European Portuguese spelling of 'objectivo'

Related Idioms & Phrases

a moving target
hitting a moving goalpost
chasing shadows
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