goal vs design

goal and design both are nouns.

goal is not a verb while design is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
goal	Yes	No	No	No
design	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, design is a hyponym of goal; that is, design is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than goal:

goal: the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
design: an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

Other hyponyms of goal include aim, object, objective, target, bourn, bourne, end-all, destination, terminus, no-goal, aim, intent, intention, purpose, intention.

goal (noun)	design (noun)
a successful attempt at scoring	the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
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 decorative or artistic work
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it	a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)	the creation of something in the mind
	an arrangement scheme
	something intended as a guide for making something else
	an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

goal (verb)	design (verb)
	plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect
	intend or have as a purpose
	create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner
	make or work out a plan for; devise
	create designs
	conceive or fashion in the mind; invent

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