Goal and Thing

Goal

Goal noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.
Usage example: leaving the world a better place than I found it is one of my main goals
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Synonyms for Goal

Thing and goal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thing" instead a noun "Goal".

Nearby Words: goalless, goalie

Thing

Thing noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.
Usage example: the important thing is that we get the project back on schedule

Goal and thing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Goal" instead a noun "Thing".

How words are described

good good goal good thing
exact exact goal exact thing
particular particular goal particular thing
common common goal common thing
Other adjectives: certain, single, actual, entire, real, big, great, evil, main, important, new, possible, next, last, greatest, different, biggest.
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