goal
nounUK /ɡəʊl/
US /ɡoʊl/
Something you really want to do and work hard to finish.
My goal is to read ten books this year.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A point scored in a game like soccer or hockey.
He scored the winning goal in the last minute.
3. The place where players try to send the ball to score.
The goalkeeper stood in front of the goal.
4. The finish line or end point of a race.
The runners sprinted toward the goal.