No. 338 in Lithuanian
siekiant
The Lithuanian word "siekiant" means "in order to" or "with the aim of" in English.
In a sentence
Studijuojame naujas metodikas siekiant pagerinti mūsų mokymo įgūdžius.
We study new methodologies to improve our teaching skills.
Used to indicate the purpose or goal of the study.
Siekiant išsaugoti gamtą, reikia mažinti atliekų kiekį.
To preserve nature, we need to reduce the amount of waste.
Used to express the aim or intention of conservation.
Jis darė viską siekiant užtikrinti projekto sėkmę.
He did everything to ensure the success of the project.
Denotes the effort taken towards achieving a specific outcome.
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