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Goal

ɡəʊl

Goal definitions
noun
goal goals
  1. (in soccer, rugby, hockey, and some other games) a pair of posts linked by a crossbar and typically with a net between, forming a space into or over which the ball has to be sent in order to score
    • a cage or basket used as a goal in other sports
  2. an instance of sending the ball into or over the goal, especially as a unit of scoring in a game

    "the decisive opening goal"

  3. the object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result

    "he achieved his goal of becoming King of England"

    • the destination of a journey

      "the aircraft bumped towards our goal some 400 miles to the west"

    • a point marking the end of a race