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Word: goal (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A noun or noun phrase that receives the action of a verb. The subject of a passive verb or the direct object of an active verb. Also called a patient, target, or undergoer.
  • A result that one is attempting to achieve.
  • In many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object.
  • Point(s) scored in a game as a result of placing the object into the goal.
  • The act of placing the object into the goal.

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