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 Universal, the Penny Press, The Wall Street Journal, The Mirror, The Times, The Irish Times, The Telegraph, the Evening Standard, the LA Times, the USA Today, The Star Tribune, 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 Penny Press, The Wall Street Journal, The Mirror, The Irish Times, the Evening Standard, The New York Times, the USA Today, The Star Tribune, The Sun and The Telegraph.

'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 Universal, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Sun and The Telegraph.

'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 Universal, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Sun and The Telegraph.

'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 Sydney Morning Herald, The Guardian and the Evening Standard.

'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 Sydney Morning Herald, The Guardian and the Evening Standard.

Objective (3)