goal

/gəʊl/ noun [C]

Translation

POINT › a point scored in sports such as football when a player sends a ball or other object into a particular area, such as between two posts

gol

He scored two goals in the second half.1486154

AREA › in some sports, the area between two posts where players try to send the ball

(spor) kale

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AIM › something you want to do successfully in the future

amaç, gaye, erek

Andy's goal is to run in the New York Marathon.1911

(Definition of goal noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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