GOAL


Meaning of GOAL in English

noun

BAD : We reached our goal just after three o'clock.

GOOD : We reached our destination just after three o'clock.

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goal = something that you hope to achieve: 'The company's goal is to double its share of the personal computer market.'

destination = the place that you are travelling to: 'The immigration officer wanted to know my destination and how long I was planning to stay.'

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