goal-driven process

noun phrase

UK /ɡəʊl ˈdrɪvən ˈprəʊsɛs/

US /ɡoʊl ˈdrɪvən ˈprɑsɛs/

A goal-driven process is a way of doing things where you keep working toward a goal you want to reach.

Learning to ride a bike is a goal-driven process because you practice until you can ride without help.

SYNONYMS

purposeful process target-oriented process objective-based process mission-driven process

RELATED WORDS

goal plan progress motivation achievement

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A series of steps in a computer program that keeps working until it reaches a set result.

The game uses a goal-driven process to decide when the player wins.

3. A way a team works together with a clear aim in mind.

Their goal-driven process helped the team finish the project on time.

4. A method of learning where each lesson builds toward a final skill.

The teacher's goal-driven process made math easier to understand.