Objective - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'objective' is the definition.
(both can mean a purpose)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for end that I've seen before include "Exterminate - object" , "Novel by Graham Greene" , "SECOND PART OF 24" , "Bring to a close" , "Remainder" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the USA Today, The Telegraph, the Evening Standard, The Irish Times, the Universal, the LA Times, The Star Tribune, The Times, The Mirror, the Penny Press, The Sun and the King Feature Syndicate.

'objective' is the definition.
(goal can mean an objective or purpose)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for goal that I've seen before include "Aim - striker's target" , "... destination (at football?)" , "Football score" , "Aim - two posts, a crossbar and a net" , "Objective or score" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the USA Today, The Telegraph, The New York Times, the Evening Standard, The Irish Times, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, the Penny Press and The Sun.

'objective' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for target that I've seen before include "The object with the bullseye" , "Object to be aimed at" , "Butt" , "Objective, mark" , "Fixed goal" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, the Evening Standard, the Universal, The Star Tribune, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror, The Sun, the Penny Press and the King Feature Syndicate.

'objective' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for intent that I've seen before include "Concentrating on a particular purpose" , "Bent on, resolved" , "Determined or resolved" , "Meaning -- determined" , "7 Purpose; fixed (upon)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, the Evening Standard, the Universal, The Star Tribune, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror, The Sun, the Penny Press and the King Feature Syndicate.

'objective' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for factual that I've seen before include "Related to the truth" , "Based on real events" , "Relating to reality" , "Based on things known to be true" , "like a TV documentary?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Guardian and the Sydney Morning Herald.

'objective' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for purpose that I've seen before include "Resolve, determination" , "Goal, aim or intent" , "Resolve; reason" , "Aim, intention, design" , "Will - point" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Guardian and the Sydney Morning Herald.

Objective (3)