meta

Definitions of meta
  1. noun
    the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
    synonyms: finalità, fine, idea, intendimento, intento, intenzione, obiettivo, oggetto, proponimento, scopo, traguardo
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    types:
    mira, target
    the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
    destinazione
    the ultimate goal for which something is done
    mira
    an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
    type of:
    concetto, concezione, idea, pensiero
    the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
  2. noun
    the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
    synonyms: destinazione, traguardo
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    types:
    traguardo
    a line indicating the location of the finish of a race
    type of:
    estremità
    either extremity of something that has length
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