destination

des-ti-na-tion · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    The place to which someone or something is going or being sent.

  2. 2.

    A place that is popular as a location for vacations or activities.

  3. 3.

    The purpose for which something is intended.

Forms

plural: destinations

Related words

Antonyms: origin, source, starting point
See also: destiny, journey, travel
Synonyms: endpoint, goal, objective, target, terminus

Etymology

From Latin destinatio meaning "purpose, determination," from destinare meaning "to make firm, establish."