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intended goal

[ɪnˈtɛndɪd ɡoʊl]
nounpl: intended goals
objetivo pretendido
1. A specific aim or purpose that someone plans to achieve or accomplish
The intended goal of the project was to reduce carbon emissions by 50%.
O objetivo pretendido do projeto era reduzir as emissões de carbono em 50%.
2. A desired outcome that was planned or designed to be reached
We did not reach our intended goal due to budget constraints.
Não atingimos nosso objetivo pretendido devido às limitações orçamentárias.
Synonyms
aimobjectivepurposetargetgoal
Antonyms
unintended consequenceaccidentrandom outcome

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
objetivo pretendido
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
objetivo previsto
alternative phrasing commonly used
São Paulo
objetivo planejado
business context preferred
Portugal
objectivo pretendido
uses traditional spelling 'objectivo'

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit the mark
reach one's goal
accomplish one's objective
atingir o alvo
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