Word of the Week
Goal [ gōl ]
NOUN
goals plural
target area: in a game such as soccer or hockey, the space or
opening into which a ball or puck must go to score points,
usually a pair of posts with a crossbar and often a net
"The kick landed just to the left of the goal."
Synonyms: objective, aim, ambition, purpose, target, object,
aspiration, end
Word of the Week - Tuesday
Goal [ gōl ]
NOUN
goals plural
2. aim: something that somebody wants to achieve
"One of my goals for this year is to learn Spanish."
Synonyms: objective, aim, ambition, purpose,
target, object, aspiration, end
Word of the Week – Wednesday
Goal [ gōl ]
NOUN
goals plural
3. score: the score gained by getting the ball or
puck into the goal
"leading by three goals to two"
Synonyms: objective, aim, ambition, purpose,
target, object, aspiration, end
Word of the Week - Thursday
Goal [ gōl ]
NOUN
goals plural
4. successful shot: a successful attempt at hitting, kicking, or throwing
a ball or hitting a puck into a goal
"one of the greatest goals of all time"
5. race's end: the end of a race
"The runners are still several minutes from the goal."
Synonyms: objective, aim, ambition, purpose, target, object,
aspiration, end
Word of the Week - Friday
Goal [ gōl ]
NOUN
goals plural
1. target area: in a game such as soccer or hockey, the space or opening into
which a ball or puck must go to score points, usually a pair of posts with a
crossbar and often a net
2. aim: something that somebody wants to achieve
3. score: the score gained by getting the ball or puck into the goal
4. successful shot: a successful attempt at hitting, kicking, or throwing a ball
or hitting a puck into a goal
5. race's end: the end of a race