Objective vs Target

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Objective

Top 2000 (courant) B2 noun

Target

Top 1000 (très courant) A2 noun

Le plus courant: Target

	Objective	Target
Prononciation	🇬🇧 /["/əbˈdʒektɪv/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/əbˈdʒektɪv/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˈtɑːɡɪt/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈtɑːrɡɪt/"]/
Sens	Quelque chose qui est basé sur des faits et non influencé par les sentiments. Something that is based on facts and not influenced by feelings.	The goal or aim that you are trying to reach.
Exemple	The main objective of the project is to improve customer satisfaction.	The target for this marketing campaign is young adults.
Registre	Neutre	Neutre
Fréquence	Top 2000 (courant)	Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFR	B2	A2
Nature grammaticale	noun	noun
Collocations	first, key, main, have, accomplish, achieve, in an/​the objective, objective of	achievable, attainable, low, set, aim for, achieve, audience, demographic, group, above (a/​the) target, off target, on target, favourite/​favorite, frequent, important, choose, identify, pick, site, off target, on target, target for, put up, set up, aim at, area, range, practice, off target, on target, wide of the target
Antonymes	subjective, biased, personal	dodge, avoid
Erreurs fréquentes	Confused with 'subjective' — remember 'objective' means based on facts., Using it to describe personal beliefs or feelings., Mistaking it as a noun rather than primarily an adjective.	Using 'target' as a verb without an object., Confusing 'target' with 'goal' in specific contexts., Mistaking the pronunciation or spelling.
Notes d'usage	Utilisez « objectif » lorsque vous parlez de décisions, d'évaluations ou de déclarations qui ne sont pas biaisées. En revanche, évitez-le lorsque vous parlez de sentiments personnels ou d'opinions subjectives. Use 'objective' when talking about decisions, assessments, or statements that are not biased. In contrast, avoid it when discussing personal feelings or subjective opinions.	Use 'target' in both business and everyday contexts when discussing goals. Avoid using it in overly casual settings.

Vois-le dans de vrais extraits

with an extremely valuable objective, sir,

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

We took the objective.

I trust you'll be as objective then.

with an extremely valuable objective, sir,

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

We took the objective.

Objective

Yep. The target has always been Cherbourg.

Because we found his next target. He's put it in tomorrow's paper.

- Lock. - Target locked.

Yep. The target has always been Cherbourg.

Because we found his next target. He's put it in tomorrow's paper.

Target

Questions fréquentes : Objective vs Target

Quelle est la différence entre Objective et Target ?

Objective: Something that is based on facts and not influenced by feelings. Target: The goal or aim that you are trying to reach.

Lequel est le plus courant : Objective et Target ?

Target est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.

Lequel est le plus avancé : Objective et Target ?

Objective est le niveau le plus élevé, à B2, sur l'échelle CEFR.

Objective et Target sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Objective: B2, Target: A2 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Objective et Target ?

Objective: noun, Target: noun.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Objective: The main objective of the project is to improve customer satisfaction. Target: The target for this marketing campaign is young adults.

Puis-je utiliser Objective et Target de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Objective et Target sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.