Destination: meaning, definitions and examples

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destination

 

[ หŒdษ›stษชหˆneษชสƒษ™n ]

Context #1 | Noun

travel

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

Synonyms

arrival point, end point, target

Examples of usage

  • He reached his destination after a long journey.
  • We finally arrived at our destination.
Context #2 | Noun

tourism

The place to which someone is going on holiday, especially for tourism.

Synonyms

holiday location, tourist attraction, vacation spot

Examples of usage

  • Our next destination is the beautiful city of Paris.
  • The Caribbean is a popular destination for honeymooners.
Context #3 | Noun

technology

The URL or address of a website.

Synonyms

URL, link location, web address

Examples of usage

  • Please enter the destination in the browser to access the website.
  • The destination of the link was broken.
Context #4 | Noun

transportation

The ultimate end point of a transportation route or the place where a shipment is received.

Synonyms

delivery point, end station, receiving location

Examples of usage

  • The truck driver delivered the goods to their destination.
  • The flight was delayed due to bad weather at the destination.

Translations

Translations of the word "destination" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น destino

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เค‚เคคเคตเฅเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ziel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tujuan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟัƒะฝะบั‚ ะฟั€ะธะทะฝะฐั‡ะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ cel

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็›ฎ็š„ๅœฐ๏ผˆใ‚‚ใใฆใใก๏ผ‰

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท destination

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ destino

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท varฤฑลŸ noktasฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชฉ์ ์ง€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆุฌู‡ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cรญl

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ cieฤพ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็›ฎ็š„ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ cilj

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกfangastaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐา›ัะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒœแƒ˜แƒจแƒœแƒฃแƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒแƒ“แƒ’แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™qsษ™d

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ destino

Etymology

The word 'destination' originated in the late 14th century from the Latin word 'destinationem', which means 'purpose, design'. It evolved over time to represent the place to which someone or something is going or being sent. The concept of destination has been crucial in the fields of travel, tourism, technology, and transportation, shaping the way people navigate the physical and digital worlds.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,519, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.