"goalward" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more goalward [comparative], most goalward [superlative]
Etymology: From goal + -ward. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|goal|ward}} goal + -ward Head templates: {{en-adj}} goalward (comparative more goalward, superlative most goalward)
  1. Moving toward a goal, or which affects movement theretoward. Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-goalward-en-adj-l1L1QOrg Disambiguation of Sports: 89 0 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ward, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 14 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ward: 64 30 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 9 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 7 14
  2. Somehow abstractly associated with a goal.
    Sense id: en-goalward-en-adj-J~E7GmLd

Adverb [English]

Forms: more goalward [comparative], most goalward [superlative]
Etymology: From goal + -ward. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|goal|ward}} goal + -ward Head templates: {{en-adv}} goalward (comparative more goalward, superlative most goalward)
  1. Toward a goal; toward the goal.
    Sense id: en-goalward-en-adv-HfyUuEDu

Alternative forms

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