political objective

collocation in English

meaningsofpoliticalandobjective

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political
adjective
uk
/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/us
/pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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objective
noun[C]
uk
/əbˈdʒek.tɪv/us
/əbˈdʒek.tɪv/
something that you plan to do ...
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(Definition ofpoliticalandobjectivefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpolitical objective

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In 1990, only 20 scholarships were awarded, which confirms thepoliticalobjectivethat motivated the awards.
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Since thepoliticalobjectiveof familism is the realisation of residual welfare provision, the strength of familism and the standard of welfare services are likely to be correlated.
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My second point concerns thepoliticalobjective, because there are already different opinions on this in this house.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Let us, however, make clear to everyone what ourpoliticalobjectiveis, even in the case of possible intervention.
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Consequently, proper operation of the market presupposes acceptance of this basicpoliticalobjective.
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Thepoliticalobjectivefor us at the present time is a 2.5% reduction.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Nopoliticalobjectivejustifies the use of violence.
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It is, and will remain, our number onepoliticalobjective.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
By the time the money is made available, thepoliticalobjectiveis already a year old.
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How are we seeking to achieve thatpoliticalobjective?
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It is a policy that does not pursue any knownpoliticalobjective, except merely to provide employment.
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More than that, thepoliticalobjective, which ought to lie behind any use of force is obscure.
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When they have apoliticalobjective, they find the resources.
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If that day of action takes place, it will have a totallypoliticalobjectiveand nothing to do with a trade dispute.
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I believe that this is the onlypoliticalobjectiveworth fighting for at the present time.
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The one-hour strike had no industrial objective and nopoliticalobjective.
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The integration of a public transport system, and the preservation of a civilised environment, has become an agreedpoliticalobjective.
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