Ziel — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aim verb To point a weapon or object at a target.
- goal noun Something a person is aiming or working to achieve.
- hub noun The central part of a wheel, around which it turns.
- object noun A physical thing that can be seen or touched.
- objective adjective Based on facts rather than personal feelings or opinions.
- purpose noun The reason something exists or is done; its intended goal.
- sake noun The purpose, reason, or benefit behind doing something (used in phrases like "for the sake of").
- target noun Something aimed at, such as a mark used for shooting practice.
- thrust noun A sudden strong push or lunge forward.
Senses
Ziel is used for these senses in English:
- aim The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
- aim Intention or goal.
- goal A result that one is attempting to achieve.
- hub A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are thrown.
- object (category theory) An instance of one of the two kinds of entities that form a category, the other kind being the arrows (also called morphisms).
- objective A goal that is striven for.
- purpose The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
- sake cause, interest or account
aim — full definition
- verb To point a weapon or object at a target.
- verb To intend or work toward a particular goal.
- noun A goal or intention.
- noun The act of pointing something, such as a weapon, at a target; also, one's skill at hitting a target.
goal — full definition
- noun Something a person is aiming or working to achieve.
- noun In sports, the target area for scoring, or the score gained by sending the ball or puck into it.