Le but
Example: Le but de ce projet est d'améliorer la communication.
Definition
"Le but" in management refers to the specific objective or desired outcome that a project or activity aims to achieve. For example, in the phrase 'Le but de ce projet est d'améliorer la communication,' it represents the goal of improving communication.
Etymology
The phrase "le but" comes from Old French, where 'but' meant a mark or target, originating from the verb 'bouter,' meaning to push or thrust. Did you know? The term originally referred to a physical target in archery or shooting, which later evolved to mean a figurative goal or purpose.
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"Le but" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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