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end vs goal

goal vs end

end and goal both are nouns.

end is a verb but goal is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
end Yes No Yes No
goal Yes No No No
As nouns, end and goal are synonyms defined as:
  • end and goal: the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
As nouns, goal is a hyponym of end; that is, goal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than end:
  • end: either extremity of something that has length
  • goal: the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
end (noun) goal (noun)
the part you are expected to play a successful attempt at scoring
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
a final part or section the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
the last section of a communication
the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
either extremity of something that has length
a boundary marking the extremities of something
the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
one of two places from which people are communicating to each other
(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage
a final state
the point in time at which something ends
end (verb) goal (verb)
bring to an end or halt
put an end to
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
Difference between end and goal

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