"destination" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-destination.ogg [US] Forms: destinations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Latin dēstinātiō, from dēstinō (“to destine”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|dēstinātiō}} Latin dēstinātiō, {{m|la|dēstinō||to destine}} dēstinō (“to destine”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} destination (countable and uncountable, plural destinations)
  1. (countable) The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at. Tags: countable Translations (the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent): وجهة (wihja / wuhja) [feminine] (Arabic), মকসদ (mokśod) (Bengali), গন্তব্যস্থল (gontobbosthol) (Bengali), местоназначе́ние (mestonaznačénie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), destinació [feminine] (Catalan), 目的地 (mùdìdì) (Chinese Mandarin), destinace [feminine] (Czech), destination [common-gender] (Danish), rejsemål [neuter] (Danish), bestemming (Dutch), celloko (Esperanto), määränpää (Finnish), matkakohde (Finnish), kohde (Finnish), destination [feminine] (French), arrivée [feminine] (French), Reiseziel [neuter] (German), Bestimmungsort [masculine] (German), προορισμός (proorismós) [masculine] (Greek), יַעַד (yá'ad) [masculine] (Hebrew), मंजिल (mañjil) [feminine] (Hindi), मंज़िल (manzil) [feminine] (Hindi), úti cél (Hungarian), célpont (Hungarian), desztináció (Hungarian), áfangastaður [masculine] (Icelandic), destinasi (Indonesian), destinazione [feminine] (Italian), meta (Italian), traguardo (Italian), 目的地 (mokutekichi) (alt: もくてきち) (Japanese), គម្យស្ថាន (kĕəʼmyĕəʼsthaan) (Khmer), 목적지 (mokjeokji) (alt: 目的地) (Korean), fatum (Latin), fatum [neuter] (Latin), dēstinātiō [feminine] (Latin), ūnga (Maori), зорьсон газар (zorʹson gazar) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), destinasjon [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), reisemål [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), destinasjon [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), reisemål [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), مورد (mevrid) (Ottoman Turkish), cel [masculine] (Polish), destino [masculine] (Portuguese), destinație [feminine] (Romanian), ме́сто назначе́ния (mésto naznačénija) [neuter] (Russian), пункт назначе́ния (punkt naznačénija) [masculine] (Russian), odredište [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), destinacija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), destino [masculine] (Spanish), resmål (note: for travel) [neuter] (Swedish), mål [neuter] (Swedish), destination [common-gender] (Swedish), గమ్యస్థానం (gamyasthānaṁ) (Telugu), จุดหมาย (jùt-mǎai) (Thai), จุดหมายปลายทาง (jùt-mǎai-bplaai-taang) (Thai), འགྲོ་ས ('gro sa) (Tibetan), ཕེབས་ས (phebs sa) (Tibetan), пункт призна́чення (punkt pryznáčennja) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-destination-en-noun-41500XVN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 33 4 Disambiguation of 'the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent': 95 3 2
  2. (archaic) The act of destining or appointing. Tags: archaic, countable, uncountable Translations (the act of destining or appointing): назначе́ние (naznačénie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), bestemming [feminine] (Dutch), destination [feminine] (French), destinée [feminine] (French), destino [masculine] (Galician), Bestimmung [feminine] (German), destino (Italian), destinazione [feminine] (Italian), destinare [feminine] (Romanian), назначе́ние (naznačénije) [neuter] (Russian), destino [masculine] (Spanish), призна́чення (pryznáčennja) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-destination-en-noun-fQY4jt9Y Disambiguation of 'the act of destining or appointing': 4 95 1
  3. Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end, object, or use; ultimate design. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (purpose for which anything is destined): предназначе́ние (prednaznačénie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), цел (cel) [feminine] (Bulgarian), bestemmelsessted [neuter] (Danish), destinazione (Italian), destinație [feminine] (Romanian), предназначе́ние (prednaznačénije) [neuter] (Russian), назначе́ние (naznačénije) [neuter] (Russian), фа́тум (fátum) [literary, masculine] (Russian), призна́чення (pryznáčennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-destination-en-noun-6RqvBFLr Disambiguation of 'purpose for which anything is destined': 3 2 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: destination board, destination fee, destination wedding, final destination, tourist destination Related terms: destinate, destine, destiny

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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "kohde"
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
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          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "yá'ad",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
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          "tags": [
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          "roman": "manzil",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "मंज़िल"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "célpont"
        },
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "desztináció"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "áfangastaður"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "destinasi"
        },
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "destinazione"
        },
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "traguardo"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "alt": "もくてきち",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "mokutekichi",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "目的地"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "kĕəʼmyĕəʼsthaan",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "គម្យស្ថាន"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "alt": "目的地",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "mokjeokji",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "목적지"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "fatum"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "ūnga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "zorʹson gazar",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "зорьсон газар"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "destinasjon"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "reisemål"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "destinasjon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "reisemål"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "mevrid",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "مورد"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "cel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "destino"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "destinație"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mésto naznačénija",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "ме́сто назначе́ния"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "punkt naznačénija",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пункт назначе́ния"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "odredište"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "destinacija"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "destino"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "note": "for travel",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "resmål"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "mål"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "destination"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "gamyasthānaṁ",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "గమ్యస్థానం"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "jùt-mǎai",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "จุดหมาย"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "jùt-mǎai-bplaai-taang",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "จุดหมายปลายทาง"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "'gro sa",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "འགྲོ་ས"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "phebs sa",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "word": "ཕེབས་ས"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 3 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "punkt pryznáčennja",
          "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пункт призна́чення"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of destining or appointing."
      ],
      "id": "en-destination-en-noun-fQY4jt9Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "destining",
          "destining"
        ],
        [
          "appointing",
          "appointing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) The act of destining or appointing."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "naznačénie",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "назначе́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bestemming"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "destination"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "destinée"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "destino"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Bestimmung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "word": "destino"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "destinazione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "destinare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "naznačénije",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "назначе́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "destino"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 95 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pryznáčennja",
          "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
          "word": "призна́чення"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end, object, or use; ultimate design."
      ],
      "id": "en-destination-en-noun-6RqvBFLr",
      "links": [
        [
          "Purpose",
          "purpose"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 95",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "prednaznačénie",
          "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "предназначе́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 95",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "cel",
          "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "цел"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 95",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bestemmelsessted"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 95",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
          "word": "destinazione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 95",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "destinație"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 95",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "prednaznačénije",
          "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "предназначе́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 95",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "naznačénije",
          "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "назначе́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 95",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "fátum",
          "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
          "tags": [
            "literary",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "фа́тум"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 95",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pryznáčennja",
          "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "призна́чення"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪʃən"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-destination.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0b/En-us-destination.ogg",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
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}
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  "categories": [
    "English 4-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Rhymes:English/eɪʃən",
    "Rhymes:English/eɪʃən/4 syllables"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "destination board"
    },
    {
      "word": "destination fee"
    },
    {
      "word": "destination wedding"
    },
    {
      "word": "final destination"
    },
    {
      "word": "tourist destination"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "dēstinātiō"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin dēstinātiō",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "dēstinō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to destine"
      },
      "expansion": "dēstinō (“to destine”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "destinations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "destination (countable and uncountable, plural destinations)",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "destinate"
    },
    {
      "word": "destine"
    },
    {
      "word": "destiny"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "arrive at your destination",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ],
        [
          "journey",
          "journey"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of destining or appointing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "destining",
          "destining"
        ],
        [
          "appointing",
          "appointing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) The act of destining or appointing."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end, object, or use; ultimate design."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Purpose",
          "purpose"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪʃən"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0b/En-us-destination.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "naznačénie",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "назначе́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bestemming"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destination"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destinée"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "destino"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bestimmung"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "word": "destino"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destinazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destinare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "naznačénije",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "назначе́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "destino"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pryznáčennja",
      "sense": "the act of destining or appointing",
      "word": "призна́чення"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prednaznačénie",
      "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "предназначе́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "cel",
      "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "цел"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bestemmelsessted"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
      "word": "destinazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destinație"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prednaznačénije",
      "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "предназначе́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "naznačénije",
      "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "назначе́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "fátum",
      "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "фа́тум"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pryznáčennja",
      "sense": "purpose for which anything is destined",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "призна́чення"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "wihja / wuhja",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "وجهة"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "mokśod",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "মকসদ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "gontobbosthol",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "গন্তব্যস্থল"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "mestonaznačénie",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "местоназначе́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destinació"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "mùdìdì",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "目的地"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destinace"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "destination"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "rejsemål"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "bestemming"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "celloko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "määränpää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "matkakohde"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "kohde"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destination"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "arrivée"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Reiseziel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bestimmungsort"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "proorismós",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "προορισμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "yá'ad",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "יַעַד"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "mañjil",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "मंजिल"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "manzil",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "मंज़िल"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "úti cél"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "célpont"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "desztináció"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "áfangastaður"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "destinasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destinazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "meta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "traguardo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "もくてきち",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mokutekichi",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "目的地"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kĕəʼmyĕəʼsthaan",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "គម្យស្ថាន"
    },
    {
      "alt": "目的地",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "mokjeokji",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "목적지"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "fatum"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fatum"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dēstinātiō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "ūnga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "zorʹson gazar",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "зорьсон газар"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "destinasjon"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "reisemål"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "destinasjon"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "reisemål"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "mevrid",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "مورد"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "destino"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destinație"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mésto naznačénija",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ме́сто назначе́ния"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "punkt naznačénija",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пункт назначе́ния"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "odredište"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destinacija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "destino"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "note": "for travel",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "resmål"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "mål"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "destination"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "gamyasthānaṁ",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "గమ్యస్థానం"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "jùt-mǎai",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "จุดหมาย"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "jùt-mǎai-bplaai-taang",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "จุดหมายปลายทาง"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "'gro sa",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "འགྲོ་ས"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "phebs sa",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "word": "ཕེབས་ས"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "punkt pryznáčennja",
      "sense": "the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пункт призна́чення"
    }
  ],
  "word": "destination"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": proorismós vs. proorismós",
  "path": [
    "destination"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "destination",
  "trace": ""
}

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