goal
5 points
English
4 letters
Very common
Commonness #2,390
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɡˈoʊl/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural goals
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminate
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)