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practical objective

[PRAK-ti-kul ob-JEK-tiv]
nounpl: practical objectives
objetivo prático
1. A concrete, achievable goal that is focused on real-world application and tangible results
The practical objective of the project is to reduce manufacturing costs by 20%.
O objetivo prático do projeto é reduzir os custos de fabricação em 20%.
2. A specific aim that emphasizes functionality and feasibility over theoretical considerations
Her practical objective was to complete the training program within three months.
Seu objetivo prático era concluir o programa de treinamento em três meses.
Synonyms
concrete goaltangible aimrealistic targetfunctional purposeachievable goal
Antonyms
theoretical objectiveabstract goalidealistic aimimpractical objective

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
objetivo prático
standard usage in business and educational contexts
São Paulo
meta prática
common alternative in corporate settings
Portugal
objetivo prático
standard usage, sometimes 'meta pragmática'

Related Idioms & Phrases

get down to brass tacks
cut to the chase
focus on the bottom line
keep your eyes on the prize
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