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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
destination \des`tina"tion\, n. l. destinatio determination:
   cf. f. destination destination.
   1. the act of destining or appointing.
      1913 webster

   2. purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end,
      object, or use; ultimate design.
      1913 webster

   3. the place set for the end of a journey, or to which
      something is sent; place or point aimed at.

   syn: appointment; design; purpose; intention; destiny; lot;
        fate; end.
        1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
destination
     n 1: the place designated as the end as of a race or journey;
          "a crowd assembled at the finish"; "he was nearly
          exhuasted as their destination came into view" syn: finish,
           goal
     2: the ultimate goal for which something is done syn: terminus
     3: written directions for finding some location; written on
        letters or packages that are to be delivered to that
        location syn: address, name and address
see also:
finish goal terminus address name and address 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
116 moby thesaurus words for "destination":
   friday, friday the thirteenth, z, address, aim, anchorage,
   apodosis, appointed lot, astral influences, astrology, billhead,
   book of fate, bourn, butt, by-end, by-purpose, catastrophe,
   ceasing, cessation, coda, conclusion, constellation, consummation,
   crack of doom, culmination, cup, curtain, curtains, death, decease,
   denouement, destiny, dies funestis, direction, doom, effect, end,
   end in view, end point, ending, envoi, epilogue, eschatology,
   expiration, fatality, fate, final cause, final solution,
   final twitch, final words, finale, finality, finis, finish,
   foredoom, fortune, future, game, goal, harbor, haven,
   ides of march, inevitability, izzard, kismet, last, last breath,
   last gasp, last stop, last things, last trumpet, last words,
   latter end, mark, moira, name and address, object, object in mind,
   objective, omega, payoff, period, peroration, planets, port,
   portion, postal zone, prey, pursuit, quarry, quietus, quintain,
   reason for being, resolution, resting place, stars, stop, stoppage,
   stopping place, superscription, swan song, target, teleology, term,
   terminal, terminal point, termination, terminus, ultimate aim,
   unlucky day, weird, wheel of fortune, will of heaven, windup,
   zip code, zone




[4] : Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
destination, com. law. the port at which a ship is to end her voyage is 
called her port of destination. pard. n. 600. 




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