subgoals

/ˈsʌbɡoʊlz/
noun
  1. Plural of subgoal; multiple smaller, intermediate goals that help achieve a larger main goal.
    • Each of the subgoals had its own deadline and checklist.
    • Setting subgoals makes long-term ambitions feel more manageable.
    • The team divided the big project into several subgoals to track progress.
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