Het doel



Example: Het doel van deze investering is financiële groei.

Definition


"Het doel" in finance refers to the specific objective or aim that guides financial decisions or investments, such as achieving growth or maximizing returns. For example, in the phrase 'Het doel van deze investering is financiële groei,' it means the purpose of the investment is financial growth.

Etymology


The Dutch phrase "het doel" literally translates to 'the goal' or 'the aim.' "Doel" originates from Middle Dutch, related to the Old High German word 'zûl,' meaning 'goal' or 'mark.' Did you know that "doel" historically referred to a target in archery, which metaphorically evolved to mean an objective or purpose?

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"Het doel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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