goal-oriented

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goal-oriented

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adjective more goal-oriented · most goal-oriented · goal-orientated

  1. Focused on reaching a particular objective or serving a particular purpose. Like many films of the indie realist strain - and unlike Lost in Translation — Welcome to the Dollhouse eventually abandons its slack, episodic pattern of narration for more goal-oriented suspense.

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adj Focused on reaching a particular objective or serving a particular purpose

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@misc{goal_oriented_2026,
  title = {goal-oriented},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/goal-oriented},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}