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doel meaning in English

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doel substantief
{n}

aim [aims](point intended to be hit)
noun
[UK: eɪm] [US: ˈeɪm]

cause [causes](goal, aim, principle)
noun
[UK: kɔːz] [US: ˈkəz]

goal [goals](result one is attempting to achieve)
noun
[UK: ɡəʊl] [US: ɡoʊl]

objective [objectives](goal)
noun
[UK: əb.ˈdʒek.tɪv] [US: əb.ˈdʒek.tɪv]

point [points](purpose or objective)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

purport(import)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈpɔːt] [US: ˈpɝː.ˌpɔːrt]

purpose [purposes](end for which something is done, is made or exists)
noun
[UK: ˈpɜː.pəs] [US: ˈpɝː.pəs]

target [targets](goal or objective)
noun
[UK: ˈtɑː.ɡɪt] [US: ˈtɑːr.ɡət]

task [tasks](objective)
noun
[UK: tɑːsk] [US: ˈtæsk]

doel op zich substantief
{n}

end in itself(something without a purpose)
noun
[UK: end ɪn ɪt.ˈself] [US: ˈend ɪn ət.ˈself]

doel op zichzelf substantief
{n}

end in itself(something without a purpose)
noun
[UK: end ɪn ɪt.ˈself] [US: ˈend ɪn ət.ˈself]

doelbewust bijwoord

advisedly(With intentionality; deliberately)
adverb
[UK: əd.ˈvaɪ.zəd.li] [US: æd.ˈvaɪ.zəd.li]

doelgroep substantief
{m} {f}

target audience(group of people)
noun
[UK: ˈtɑː.ɡɪt ˈɔː.diəns] [US: ˈtɑːr.ɡət ˈɑː.diəns]

target group(group of people)
noun
[UK: ˈtɑː.ɡɪt ɡruːp] [US: ˈtɑːr.ɡət ˈɡruːp]

doellat substantief

crossbar [crossbars](top of the goal structure)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɒs.bɑː(r)] [US: ˈkrɒs.bɑːrr]

doellijn substantief

goal line(in soccer)
noun
[UK: ɡəʊl laɪn] [US: ɡoʊl ˈlaɪn]

doelloos bijvoeglijk naamwoord

aimless(without aim)
adjective
[UK: ˈeɪm.ləs] [US: ˈeɪm.ləs]

feckless(lacking purpose)
adjective
[UK: ˈfe.klɪs] [US: ˈfe.kləs]

inane(purposeless; pointless)
adjective
[UK: ɪ.ˈneɪn] [US: ˌɪ.ˈneɪn]

otiose(having no reason or purpose)
adjective
[UK: ˈəʊ.ʃɪəʊs] [US: ˈoʊ.ʃɪoʊs]

purposeless(without purpose)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɜː.pə.sləs] [US: ˈpɝː.pə.sləs]

doelloos bijwoord

aimlessly(without an aim)
adverb
[UK: ˈeɪm.lə.sli] [US: ˈeɪm.lə.sli]

doelman substantief
{m}

goalkeeper [goalkeepers](player that protects a goal)
noun
[UK: ˈɡəʊlk.iː.pə(r)] [US: ˈɡoʊlk.iː.pə(r)]

keeper [keepers](guardian of goal)
noun
[UK: ˈkiː.pə(r)] [US: ˈkiː.pər]

doelmatig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

expedient(suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended)
adjective
[UK: ɪk.ˈspiː.dɪənt] [US: ɪk.ˈspiː.diənt]

functional(useful, serving a purpose)
adjective
[UK: ˈfʌŋk.ʃn̩əl] [US: ˈfʌŋk.ʃn̩əl]

doelmatigheid substantief

expediency [expediencies](quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)
noun
[UK: ɪk.ˈspiː.dɪən.si] [US: ɪk.ˈspiː.diən.si]

doelmatigheidsleer substantief
{f}

teleology(study of the purpose of occurrences)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lɪ.ˈɒ.lə.dʒi] [US: ˌte.lɪ.ˈɒ.lə.dʒi]

doelpunt substantief
{n}

goal [goals]((sport) act of placing the object into the goal)
noun
[UK: ɡəʊl] [US: ɡoʊl]

point [points](unit of scoring in a game or competition)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

doelpuntenmaker substantief
{m}

goalscorer(person who scores a goal)
noun
[UK: ˈɡəʊl.skɔː.rə(r)] [US: ˈɡoʊl.skɔː.rər]

doelsaldo substantief
{n}

goal difference(difference between the number of goals scored and the number of goals conceded)
noun
[UK: ɡəʊl ˈdɪ.frəns] [US: ɡoʊl ˈdɪ.fə.rəns]

doelstelling substantief
{f}

objective [objectives](goal)
noun
[UK: əb.ˈdʒek.tɪv] [US: əb.ˈdʒek.tɪv]

point [points](purpose or objective)
noun
[UK: pɔɪnt] [US: ˈpɔɪnt]

doeltaal substantief

target language(language into which a translation is done)
noun
[UK: ˈtɑː.ɡɪt ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ] [US: ˈtɑːr.ɡət ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ]

doeltreffendheid substantief

efficacy [efficacies](ability to produce effect)
noun
[UK: ˈe.fɪk.ə.si] [US: ˈe.fɪˌk.æ.si]

doelvrouw substantief
{f}

keeper [keepers](guardian of goal)
noun
[UK: ˈkiː.pə(r)] [US: ˈkiː.pər]

doelwachter substantief
{m}

goalkeeper [goalkeepers](player that protects a goal)
noun
[UK: ˈɡəʊlk.iː.pə(r)] [US: ˈɡoʊlk.iː.pə(r)]

keeper [keepers](guardian of goal)
noun
[UK: ˈkiː.pə(r)] [US: ˈkiː.pər]

doelwachtster substantief
{f}

goalkeeper [goalkeepers](player that protects a goal)
noun
[UK: ˈɡəʊlk.iː.pə(r)] [US: ˈɡoʊlk.iː.pə(r)]

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