Word of the Week Goal [ gōl ] NOUN goals plural target area: in a game such as soccer or hockey, the space or opening into which a ball or puck must go to score points, usually a pair of posts with a crossbar and often a net "The kick landed just to the left of the goal." Synonyms: objective, aim, ambition, purpose, target, object, aspiration, end

Word of the Week - Tuesday Goal [ gōl ] NOUN goals plural 2. aim: something that somebody wants to achieve "One of my goals for this year is to learn Spanish." Synonyms: objective, aim, ambition, purpose, target, object, aspiration, end

Word of the Week – Wednesday Goal [ gōl ] NOUN goals plural 3. score: the score gained by getting the ball or puck into the goal "leading by three goals to two" Synonyms: objective, aim, ambition, purpose, target, object, aspiration, end

Word of the Week - Thursday Goal [ gōl ] NOUN goals plural 4. successful shot: a successful attempt at hitting, kicking, or throwing a ball or hitting a puck into a goal "one of the greatest goals of all time" 5. race's end: the end of a race "The runners are still several minutes from the goal." Synonyms: objective, aim, ambition, purpose, target, object, aspiration, end

Word of the Week - Friday Goal [ gōl ] NOUN goals plural 1. target area: in a game such as soccer or hockey, the space or opening into which a ball or puck must go to score points, usually a pair of posts with a crossbar and often a net 2. aim: something that somebody wants to achieve 3. score: the score gained by getting the ball or puck into the goal 4. successful shot: a successful attempt at hitting, kicking, or throwing a ball or hitting a puck into a goal 5. race's end: the end of a race