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goal-oriented

goal-oriented

Meaning of goal-oriented

focused on goals

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EN-UK/ˈɡəʊlˌɔːrɪəntɪd/
EN-US/ˈɡoʊlˌɔriəntɪd/
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goal-oriented with Russian translation

goal-oriented usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Он — сотрудник, ориентированный на цели, и выполняет задачи вовремя.

He is goal-oriented and finishes tasks on time.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

План, ориентированный на цели, помог команде закончить проект.

A goal-oriented plan helped the team finish the project.

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goal-oriented belongs to the topic "Skills and Career". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

goal-orientedориентированный на цели
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
answer questionsотвечать на вопросы
ask questionsзадавать вопросы
deskписьменный стол

goal-oriented synonyms

Related words worth learning together

results-oriented
Emphasizes achieving measurable outcomes and performance indicators rather than just following procedures.
goal-driven
Very similar to goal-oriented; stresses being propelled or motivated by goals.
target-oriented
Similar to goal-oriented but often implies specific numeric targets (e.g., sales targets); slightly less common.
outcome-focused
Stresses final outcomes rather than processes; very similar to results-oriented and goal-oriented in many contexts.
ambitious
Stresses strong desire to achieve status or significant accomplishments; more about aspiration than just following concrete goals.
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Emphasizes achieving measurable outcomes and performance indicators rather than just following procedures.

B2Often

We're looking for results-oriented candidates who can improve sales figures.

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goal-driven

Very similar to goal-oriented; stresses being propelled or motivated by goals.

B2Often

A goal-driven employee will set milestones and track progress regularly.

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target-oriented

Similar to goal-oriented but often implies specific numeric targets (e.g., sales targets); slightly less common.

B2Rarely

Sales teams tend to be target-oriented, tracking quotas weekly.

🇬🇧en

Stresses final outcomes rather than processes; very similar to results-oriented and goal-oriented in many contexts.

B2Often

An outcome-focused approach measures success by long-term impact, not just activity.

🇬🇧en

Stresses strong desire to achieve status or significant accomplishments; more about aspiration than just following concrete goals.

B2Very Often

He's ambitious and aims to lead the development team within two years.

🇬🇧en

Emphasizes completing specific tasks and processes; more process- or duty-focused than goal-oriented.

B2Often

The role suits a task-oriented person who likes clear lists and routines.

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purposeful

Highlights intentionality and having a clear purpose; less explicit about measurable targets or timelines.

B2Often

Her actions are purposeful and aligned with the company's long-term vision.

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purpose-driven

Emphasizes alignment with a broader mission or values; often used for organisations or initiatives, less about short-term targets.

B2Often

They're a purpose-driven start-up focused on sustainability rather than short-term profits.

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performance-oriented

Focuses on performance metrics, efficiency and measurable achievement; often used in workplace/appraisal contexts.

B2Often

The company has a performance-oriented culture driven by quarterly reviews.

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mission-driven

Implies motivation by an organisation's mission or values; often used for nonprofits, social enterprises, or value-led companies.

B2Often

They're a mission-driven charity focused on improving local education.

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How to pronounce goal-oriented and what this word means

goal-oriented means goal-oriented. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce goal-oriented

/ˈɡəʊlˌɔːrɪəntɪd/

goal-oriented translation

goal-oriented

goal-oriented examples

He is goal-oriented and finishes tasks on time.

goal-oriented transcription

/ˈɡəʊlˌɔːrɪəntɪd/, /ˈɡoʊlˌɔriəntɪd/

Questions about this word

goal-oriented meaning: what does it mean?

focused on goals

goal-oriented pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

goal-oriented is pronounced as /ˈɡəʊlˌɔːrɪəntɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

goal-oriented definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He is goal-oriented and finishes tasks on time. Translation: Он — сотрудник, ориентированный на цели, и выполняет задачи вовремя.

Is goal-oriented part of Skills and Career vocabulary?

Yes, goal-oriented can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is goal-oriented part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, goal-oriented can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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