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We took the objective

🇬🇧 UK //wiː tʊk ði ˌɒbˈdʒɛktɪv// 🇺🇸 US //wi tʊk ði əbˈdʒɛktɪv//

Meaning of We took the objective

A goal or aim that one is trying to achieve.

In simple words: We took the goal.

We took the objective in a sentence

• We took the objective seriously and planned our strategy accordingly.
• During the meeting, we took the objective of increasing sales to heart.
• As a team, we took the objective and worked hard to achieve it.
• We took the objective, which was to finish the project by Friday.
• In our last discussion, we took the objective of improving communication among departments.

How to use We took the objective

Use in contexts involving goals or targets. More common in formal settings; avoid in casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

subject + took + objective

Memory hint

Think of a target in an archery game that you need to hit.

Related words

Collocations with We took the objective

• set an objective
• achieve an objective
• define an objective
• take goal/objective
• meet an objective

Synonyms for We took the objective

• goal
• aim
• target
• purpose
• intention

Common mistakes with We took the objective

• Confused with 'subjective' meaning personal opinion.
• Using 'objective' incorrectly in personal contexts.
• Misunderstanding 'objective' as a physical object.

Frequently asked questions about We took the objective

What does We took the objective mean?

We took the goal.

What is the definition of We took the objective?

A goal or aim that one is trying to achieve.

How do you use We took the objective in a sentence?

We took the objective seriously and planned our strategy accordingly.

Can you give another example of We took the objective?

During the meeting, we took the objective of increasing sales to heart.

What are synonyms for We took the objective?

Common alternatives include goal, aim, target, purpose, intention.

What words go with We took the objective?

It commonly pairs with set an objective, achieve an objective, define an objective, take goal/objective, meet an objective.

What are common mistakes when using We took the objective?

Confused with 'subjective' meaning personal opinion. Using 'objective' incorrectly in personal contexts. Misunderstanding 'objective' as a physical object.

How do you pronounce We took the objective?

US: //wi tʊk ði əbˈdʒɛktɪv//, UK: //wiː tʊk ði ˌɒbˈdʒɛktɪv//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use We took the objective?

Use in contexts involving goals or targets. More common in formal settings; avoid in casual conversations.