1. A primary or principal goal that encompasses and guides all other related goals or tasks; a comprehensive aim that overrides or supersedes secondary objectives
The overarching objective of the company is to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within ten years.
O objetivo abrangente da empresa é reduzir as emissões de carbono em 50% nos próximos dez anos.
2. A supreme or dominant purpose that serves as the foundation for strategic planning and decision-making
The overarching objective of the education reform is to improve student literacy rates across all demographics.
O objetivo abrangente da reforma educacional é melhorar as taxas de alfabetização entre todos os grupos demográficos.