Destination
/dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/ noun
noun ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at. countable
"arrive at your destination"
- 2 the ultimate goal for which something is done wordnet
- 3 The act of destining or appointing. archaic, countable, uncountable
- 4 written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location wordnet
- 5 Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end, object, or use; ultimate design. countable, uncountable
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- 6 the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey) wordnet
Example
More examples"Round-trip fares to each destination are as follows."
Etymology
From Latin dēstinātiō, from dēstinō (“to destine”).