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goal

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goal

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goal as in the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
  • the ends justify the means

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  • end have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; bring to an end or halt; be the end of; put an end to; either extremity of something that has length; the point in time at which something ends; the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence; the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; a final part or section; a final state; the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object; (football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage; a boundary marking the extremities of something; one of two places from which people are communicating to each other; the part you are expected to play; the last section of a communication; a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold ; (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage
goal as in 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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  • finish come or bring to a finish or an end; finally be or do something; have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; provide with a finish; finish eating all the food on one’s plate or on the table; cause to finish a relationship with somebody; a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); the temporal end; a highly developed state of perfection; the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey); designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race); the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict); event whose occurrence ends something; (wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed); the act of finishing
  • destination the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey); the ultimate goal for which something is done ; written directions for finding some location
goal as in game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points
    goal as in a successful attempt at scoring
    • the winning goal came with less than a minute left to play