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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey);
- Example: "a crowd assembled at the finish"
- Example: "he was nearly exhausted as their destination came into view"
[syn: finish, destination, goal]

2. the ultimate goal for which something is done;
[syn: destination, terminus]

3. written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location;
[syn: address, destination, name and address]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Destination \Des`ti*na"tion\, n. [L. destinatio determination:
   cf. F. destination destination.]
   1. The act of destining or appointing.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end,
      object, or use; ultimate design.
      [1913 Webster]

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

   Syn: Appointment; design; purpose; intention; destiny; lot;
        fate; end.
        [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

destination
    n 1: 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" [syn: finish,
         destination, goal]
    2: the ultimate goal for which something is done [syn:
       destination, terminus]
    3: written directions for finding some location; written on
       letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
       [syn: address, destination, name and address]