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Goal-oriented - translation, pronunciation and examples

goal-oriented
/ˈɡəʊlˌɔːrɪəntɪd/

goal-oriented

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈɡoʊlˌɔriəntɪd/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈɡəʊlˌɔːrɪəntɪd/
Meaning of goal-oriented

focused on goals

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Pronunciation/ˈɡəʊlˌɔːrɪəntɪd/
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goal-oriented

When to use goal-oriented

goal-oriented student

zielorientierter Student

goal-oriented person

zielorientierte Person

goal-oriented approach

zielorientierter Ansatz

goal-oriented mindset

zielorientierte Denkweise

goal-oriented plan

zielorientierter Plan

goal-oriented usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

He is goal-oriented and finishes tasks on time.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

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

Similar words

goal-oriented

General term emphasizing focus on achieving set goals; neutral and widely used.

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.

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What's the difference between goal-oriented / results-oriented / goal-driven / target-oriented / outcome-focused / ambitious

🇬🇧English
goal-oriented

General term emphasizing focus on achieving set goals; neutral and widely used.

B2Very Often

She's very goal-oriented and always plans her work to hit deadlines.

Она ориентирована на цели и всегда планирует работу, чтобы уложиться в сроки.

🇬🇧English

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.

Мы ищем ориентированных на результат кандидатов, которые смогут повысить продажи.

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🇬🇧English
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.

Человек, движимый целями, будет ставить вехи и регулярно отслеживать прогресс.

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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.

Отделы продаж часто нацелены на конкретные показатели и отслеживают квоты еженедельно.

🇬🇧English

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.

Ориентированный на результаты подход оценивает успех по долгосрочному воздействию, а не только по активности.

🇬🇧English

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.

Он амбициозен и стремится возглавить команду разработчиков в течение двух лет.

🇬🇧English

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.

Эта роль подходит человеку, ориентированному на задачи, который любит чёткие списки и рутину.

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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.

Её действия целенаправленны и соответствуют долгосрочному видению компании.

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🇬🇧English
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.

Это ориентированный на миссию стартап, который фокусируется на устойчивом развитии, а не на краткосрочной прибыли.

P
🇬🇧English
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.

В компании культура ориентирована на показатели эффективности и формируется квартальными обзорами.

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🇬🇧English
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.

Это благотворительная организация, движимая миссией улучшения местного образования.

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goal-oriented translation: ориентированный на цели. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce goal-oriented

/ˈɡəʊlˌɔːrɪəntɪd/

goal-oriented translation

ориентированный на цели

goal-oriented examples

He is goal-oriented and finishes tasks on time.

goal-oriented transcription

/ˈɡəʊlˌɔːrɪəntɪd/, /ˈɡoʊlˌɔriəntɪd/

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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?

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