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DESTINATION
destination, terminus
(noun) the ultimate goal for which something is done
address, destination, name and address
(noun) written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
finish, destination, goal
(noun) 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”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
destination (plural destinations)
(archaic) The act of destining or appointing.
Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end, object, or use; ultimate design.
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 in a destination resort (a resort that is a fine, desirable destination) or destination wedding.
Anagrams
• stannoidite
Source: Wiktionary
Des`ti*na"tion, n. Etym: [L. destinatio determination: cf. F. destination destination.]
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.
Syn.
– Appointment; design; purpose; intention; destiny; lot; fate; end.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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