Definition of goal

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • goal is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • goal is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • goal is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of goal


  • the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. end
  • the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. destination
    2. finish
  • a successful attempt at scoring (noun)

    Examples

    1. the winning goal came with less than a minute left to play
  • game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points (noun)

See definition of goal in Merriam Webster