Das Ziel



Example: Unser Ziel ist es, die Ausgaben dieses Quartals zu senken.

Definition


"Das Ziel" in finance refers to the specific financial target or objective that an individual or organization aims to achieve, such as reducing expenses, increasing profits, or hitting budgetary milestones. It represents a clear endpoint for financial planning and decision-making.

Etymology


The German word "das Ziel" originates from Middle High German 'ziel' meaning 'target' or 'goal.' Its roots trace back to Old High German 'ziil,' which is related to aiming or shooting at a point. Did you know? The word is linked to the concept of archery, where hitting the ‘Ziel’ was crucial.

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"Das Ziel" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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