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shared purpose

[/ʃɛrd ˈpɜrpəs/]
noun phrasepl: shared purposes
objetivo comum
1. A goal or aim that is mutually agreed upon and pursued by two or more people or groups working together
The team worked with shared purpose to complete the project on time.
A equipe trabalhou com objetivo comum para completar o projeto no prazo.
2. A unified intention or sense of direction that unites individuals or organizations
The nonprofit organization's shared purpose was to reduce poverty in the community.
O objetivo comum da organização sem fins lucrativos era reduzir a pobreza na comunidade.
Synonyms
common goalmutual objectivecollective aimunified goalcommon objective
Antonyms
conflicting interestsdivergent goalsopposing objectivespersonal agenda

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
objetivo comum
Most commonly used across Brazil
São Paulo
propósito compartilhado
Alternative formal usage in business contexts
Portugal
objetivo partilhado
Portuguese variant using 'partilhado' instead of 'comum'

Related Idioms & Phrases

united we stand
pulling in the same direction
on the same page
rowing in the same direction
strength in unity
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