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Destination

/dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/ · noun

Meaning

(countable) The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (countable) The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.
  2. (archaic) The act of destining or appointing.
  3. Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end, object, or use; ultimate design.

Example Sentences

arrive at your destination

Synonyms for destination

Antonyms for destination

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does destination mean?

Destination means (countable) The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at..

What is a synonym for destination?

Common synonyms include address, terminus, goal, name and address.

What is the opposite of destination?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use destination in a sentence?

arrive at your destination

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