What does objective in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word objective in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use objective in French.

The word objective in French means objective, aim, goal, target, lens, objective, unbiased, impartial, objective, unbiased, impartial, objectify, achieve your objective, reach a goal, achieve a goal, zoom lens, quantified target, performance objectives, fisheye lens, wide-angle lens, wide-angle lens, hidden objective, hidden motive, quantifiable objective, quantifiable target, measurable objective, desired objective, fulfilled objective, completed objective, intended target, target-based bonus, set a target, set an objective, set a goal. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word objective

objective, aim, goal

nom masculin (résultat vers lequel on tend)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'équipe a atteint son objectif de gagner.
The team achieved its goal of winning.

target

nom masculin (cible)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le tir du chasseur atteint l'objectif.
The hunter's shot hit the target.

lens

nom masculin (élément d'un appareil photo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Souris et regarde l'objectif !
Smile and look at the lens!

objective, unbiased, impartial

adjectif (indépendant de toute interprétation)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Mon commentaire est objectif même s'il s'agit de mon frère.
My remark is impartial even if it is about my brother.

objective, unbiased, impartial

adjectif (sans jugement personnel)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
L'événement est raconté d'une façon objective.
The event is related in an objective way.

objectify

verbe transitif (rendre concret)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ne partons pas la fleur au fusil, objectivons nos chances de succès.

achieve your objective

locution verbale (réussir)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

reach a goal, achieve a goal

locution verbale (réussir)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

zoom lens

nom masculin (zoom)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce nouvel appareil photo est équipé d'un objectif à focale variable très puissant.

quantified target

nom masculin (but quantifié)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

performance objectives

nom masculin (chiffre à atteindre)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

fisheye lens

nom masculin (objectif grand angle) (optics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

wide-angle lens

nom masculin (objectif à courte focale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Je me sers très souvent de l'objectif grand angulaire de mon appareil photo.

wide-angle lens

nom masculin (Optique : objectif à large champ) (optics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cet appareil photo est doté d'un objectif grand-angle.

hidden objective, hidden motive

nom masculin (objectif réel et caché)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

quantifiable objective, quantifiable target, measurable objective

nom masculin (but défini)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

desired objective

nom masculin (but)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

fulfilled objective, completed objective

nom masculin (but atteint)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

intended target

nom masculin (but à atteindre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'objectif visé par le candidat était un poste de magistrat.

target-based bonus

nom féminin (prime fonction des résultats)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

set a target, set an objective, set a goal

(décider d'un but à atteindre)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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