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Subgoal is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

Rare word

Subgoal in a sentence

Subgoal meaning

A lesser goal that forms part of a greater goal.

Using Subgoal

  • The main meaning on this page is: A lesser goal that forms part of a greater goal.

Context around Subgoal

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Subgoal

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

accomplish each subgoal 1× choosing the subgoal that is 1× the second subgoal not abnormal 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the second subgoal 1×

Common sentence endings:

abnormal john succeeds 1× accomplish each subgoal 1× one procedure applies 1×

Words around Subgoal

Just before it in the word index:

subglacial 10 subgiant 8 subgenus 23 subgenres 52 subgenre 129 subgenomic 2

Just after it in the word index:

subgrade 2 subgrades 2 subgraph 14 subgraphs 5 subgroup 167 subgrouped 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Subgoal

  • In this selection, "subgoal" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include accomplish each subgoal and choosing the subgoal that is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "subgoal" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with subgoal

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

It would then decompose that goal into sub-goals and then set out to construct strategies that could accomplish each subgoal. (21 words)

The second subgoal not abnormal(john) of the first candidate solution fails, because wounded(john) succeeds and therefore abnormal(john) succeeds. (21 words)

In the more general case, where sub-goals share variables, other strategies can be used, such as choosing the subgoal that is most highly instantiated or that is sufficiently instantiated so that only one procedure applies. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

In the more general case, where sub-goals share variables, other strategies can be used, such as choosing the subgoal that is most highly instantiated or that is sufficiently instantiated so that only one procedure applies. (36 words)

It would then decompose that goal into sub-goals and then set out to construct strategies that could accomplish each subgoal. (21 words)

The second subgoal not abnormal(john) of the first candidate solution fails, because wounded(john) succeeds and therefore abnormal(john) succeeds. (21 words)

Example sentences (3)

In the more general case, where sub-goals share variables, other strategies can be used, such as choosing the subgoal that is most highly instantiated or that is sufficiently instantiated so that only one procedure applies.

It would then decompose that goal into sub-goals and then set out to construct strategies that could accomplish each subgoal.

The second subgoal not abnormal(john) of the first candidate solution fails, because wounded(john) succeeds and therefore abnormal(john) succeeds.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "subgoal" in a sentence?
An example: "In the more general case, where sub-goals share variables, other strategies can be used, such as choosing the subgoal that is most highly instantiated or that is sufficiently instantiated so that only one procedure applies." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "subgoal" from authentic English texts.
What does "subgoal" mean?
Subgoal means: A lesser goal that forms part of a greater goal.
How many example sentences with "subgoal" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "subgoal", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.