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destination
des·ti·na·tion D0165800 (dĕs′tə-nā′shən)n.1. The place to which one is going or directed.2. The ultimate purpose for which something is created or intended.3. Archaic An act of appointing or setting aside for a specific purpose.destination (ˌdɛstɪˈneɪʃən) n1. the predetermined end of a journey or voyage2. the ultimate end or purpose for which something is created or a person is destineddes•ti•na•tion (ˌdɛs təˈneɪ ʃən) n. 1. the place to which a person or thing travels or is sent. 2. the purpose for which something is destined. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin dēstinātiō designation, purpose] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | destination - 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"goal, finishend, terminal - either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"; "the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix"finish line, finishing line - a line indicating the location of the finish of a race | | 2. | destination - the ultimate goal for which something is doneterminusgoal, end - 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" | | 3. | destination - written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that locationname and address, addresspostal code, postcode, ZIP code, ZIP - a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mailletter, missive - a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"instruction, direction - a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"return address - the address of the sender of a letter or parcel indicating where it should be returned if it cannot be delivered |
destinationnoun stop, station, haven, harbour, resting-place, terminus, journey's end, landing-place a popular holiday destinationTranslationsdestination (destiˈneiʃən) noun the place to which someone or something is going. I think we've arrived at our destination at last. 目的地 目的地Destination
destination[‚des·tə′nā·shən] (computer science) The location (record, file, document, program, device, or disk) to which information is moved or copied. What does it mean when you dream about a destination?Traveling toward a destination or arriving at a destination in a dream is often a fairly straightforward representation of the achievement of our desires and ambitions. destination
destination in Scots succession law, a clause that states to whom certain property is to transmit after the first intended recipient. See SPECIAL DESTINATION.DESTINATION. The application which the testator directs shall be made of the legacy he gives; for example, when a testator gives to a hospital a sum of money, to be applied in erecting buildings, he is said to give a destination to the legacy. Destination also signifies the intended application of a thing. Mill stones, for example, taken out of a mill to be picked, and to be returned, have a destination, and are considered as real estate, although detached from the freehold. Heir looms, (q.v.) although personal chattels, are, by their destination, considered real estate and money agreed or directed to be laid out in land, is treated as real property. Newl. on Contr. ch. 8; Fonbl. Eq. B. 1, c. 6, Sec. 9; 3 Wheat. R. 577; 2 Bell's Com. 2; Ersk. Inst. 2 Sec. 14. Vide Mill. 2. When the owner of two adjoining houses uses, during his life, the property in such a manner as to make one property subject to the other, and devises one property to one person, and the other to another, this is said not to be an easement or servitude, but a destination by the former owner. Lois des Bat. partie 1, c. 4, art. 3, Sec. 3; 5 Har. & John. 82. See Dedication. DESTINATION, com. law. The port at which a ship is to end her voyage is called her port of destination. Pard. n. 600. See DESTN See DESdestination
Synonyms for destinationnoun stopSynonyms- stop
- station
- haven
- harbour
- resting-place
- terminus
- journey's end
- landing-place
Synonyms for destinationnoun the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)SynonymsRelated Words- end
- terminal
- finish line
- finishing line
noun the ultimate goal for which something is doneSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun written directions for finding some locationSynonymsRelated Words- postal code
- postcode
- ZIP code
- ZIP
- letter
- missive
- instruction
- direction
- return address
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