objective

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of OBJECTIVE

something that one hopes or intends to accomplish <the summer camp's stated objective is to produce tournament-level tennis players>

Synonyms aim, ambition, aspiration, bourne (also bourn), design, dream, end, idea, ideal, intent, intention, mark, meaning, object, objective, plan, point, pretension, purpose, target, thing

Related Words grail, holy grail; plot, project, scheme; desire, hope, mind, wish; nirvana; destination, terminus

Near Antonyms means, method, way

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