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Defenition of the word goal

    • Defenition of the word goal

      • What one wants to achieve.
      • Place where a ball or puck needs to be entered into to score points in a game.
      • To score a point in a game.
      • A successful attempt at scoring.
      • place where something (e.g., a journey or race) ends
      • a successful attempt at scoring; "the winning goal came with less than a minute left to play"
      • a place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points
      • the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means"
      • game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points
      • the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey); "a crowd assembled at the finish"; "he was nearly exhuasted as their destination came into view"
      • a successful attempt at scoring
      • the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
      • the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)

    Synonyms for the word goal

      • aim
      • destination
      • end
      • intention
      • purpose

    Meronymys for the word goal

      • goalpost
      • plan of action

    Hyponyms for the word goal

      • aim
      • basket
      • basketball hoop
      • bourn
      • bourne
      • design
      • destination
      • end-all
      • finish line
      • finishing line
      • hoop
      • intent
      • intention
      • net
      • no-goal
      • object
      • objective
      • own goal
      • purpose
      • target
      • terminus

    Hypernyms for the word goal

      • cognitive content
      • content
      • end
      • game equipment
      • mental object
      • point
      • score
      • terminal

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