results-oriented
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B2
/rɪˈzʌlts ˌɔːriˈɛntɪd/
focused on outcomes
Etymology
Etymology Information
'results-oriented' originates from the combination of 'result,' meaning 'outcome,' and 'oriented,' meaning 'focused or directed towards.'
Historical Evolution
The term 'results-oriented' evolved from the business and management lexicon, emphasizing the importance of achieving specific outcomes.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'focused on outcomes,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused on achieving specific outcomes or results.
The company is looking for a results-oriented manager to lead the team.
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Last updated: 2025/01/25 20:49