Objective - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'objective' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for aim that I've seen before include "End" , "Ambition or goal" , "anticipated" , "Aspire" , "Point (gun); intention" .)

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

'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 Sun, The Star Tribune, the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Wall Street Journal, the Evening Standard, The Irish Times and The Telegraph.

'objective' is the definition.
(I know that objective can be written as target)

This is the entire 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 Sun, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Universal and The Telegraph.

'objective' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire 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 Sun, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Universal 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 Evening Standard, The Guardian and the Sydney Morning Herald.

'objective' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is the entire 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)