Destination
WordNet

noun


(1)   The ultimate goal for which something is done
(2)   Written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
(3)   The place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
"A crowd assembled at the finish"
"He was nearly exhausted as their destination came into view"
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Etymology


From , from .

Noun



  1. The act of destining or appointing.
  2. Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end, object, or use; ultimate design.
  3. The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.

Usage notes

  • Often used attributively to indicate desirability, as "a destination resort."
 
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