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  goal
       
           In logic programming, a predicate applied to
          its arguments which the system attempts to prove by matching
          it against the clauses of the program.  A goal may fail or
          it may succeed in one or more ways.
       
          (1997-07-14)
       
       

  Goal \Goal\, n. [F. gaule pole, Prov. F. waule, of German
     origin; cf. Fries. walu staff, stick, rod, Goth. walus, Icel.
     v["o]lr a round stick; prob. akin to E. wale.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. The mark set to bound a race, and to or around which the
        constestants run, or from which they start to return to it
        again; the place at which a race or a journey is to end.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Part curb their fiery steeds, or shun the goal
              With rapid wheels.                    --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The final purpose or aim; the end to which a design tends,
        or which a person aims to reach or attain.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Each individual seeks a several goal. --Pope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A base, station, or bound used in various games as the
        point or object which a team must reach in order to score
        points; in certain games, the point which the ball or puck
        must pass in order for points to be scored. In football,
        it is a line between two posts across which the ball must
        pass in order to score points; in soccer or ice hockey, it
        is a net at each end of the soccer field into which the
        soccer ball or hocjey puck must be propelled; in
        basketball, it is the basket[7] suspended from the
        backboard, through which the basketball must pass.
        [1913 Webster +PJC]
  
     4. (Sport) The act or instance of propelling the ball or puck
        into or through the goal[3], thus scoring points; as, to
        score a goal.
        [PJC]
  
     Goal keeper, (Sport) the player charged with the defense of
        the goal, such as in soccer or ice hockey.
        [1913 Webster]

  Goal \Goal\, n. [F. gaule pole, Prov. F. waule, of German
     origin; cf. Fries. walu staff, stick, rod, Goth. walus, Icel.
     v["o]lr a round stick; prob. akin to E. wale.]
     1. The mark set to bound a race, and to or around which the
        constestants run, or from which they start to return to it
        again; the place at which a race or a journey is to end.
  
              Part curb their fiery steeds, or shun the goal With
              rapid wheels.                         --Milton.
  
     2. The final purpose or aim; the end to which a design tends,
        or which a person aims to reach or attain.
  
              Each individual seeks a several goal. --Pope.
  
     3. A base, station, or bound used in various games; in
        football, a line between two posts across which the ball
        must pass in order to score; also, the act of kicking the
        ball over the line between the goal posts.
  
     Goal keeper, the player charged with the defense of the
        goal.

  goal
       n 1: the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and
            that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to
            achieve it; "the ends justify the means" [syn: end]
       2: a successful attempt at scoring; "the winning goal came with
          less than a minute left to play"
       3: game equipment consisting of the place toward which players
          of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score
          points
       4: 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,
           destination]

  goal
     Γαλλικά n.
     (ετ αθλητ fr) ο τερματοφύλακας, ο γκολκίπερ

  goal
     French n.
     1 goalkeeper especially in soccer and polo
     2 (lb fr rare) target in those sports
     Italian n.
     (alt sp it gol)
     n.
     A result that one is attempting to achieve.
     vb.
     (lb en Gaelic football Australian rules football) To #Verb a #Noun.

  Goal
     Manx n.
     Gaul (gloss: person from Gaul)
     Manx n.
     Britain

  goal
     n.
     A result that one is attempting to achieve.
     vb.
     (lb en Gaelic football Australian rules football) To #Verb a #Noun.

  goal
     French n.
     1 goalkeeper especially in soccer and polo
     2 (lb fr rare) target in those sports
     Italian n.
     (alt sp it gol)

  goal
     French n.
     1 goalkeeper especially in soccer and polo
     2 (lb fr rare) target in those sports
     Italian n.
     (alt sp it gol)

  goal
     Hollanti n.
     (urheilu: k=nl) maali (maalisuoritus)

  goal
     Engelska n.
     1 mål, slutpunkt
     2 mål, mållinje
     3 mål, plats där en boll placeras
     4 mål, poäng i vissa bollsporter

  Goal /ɡoːl/ /ɡɔʊ̯l/ 
  mål 2.
  Treffer beim Fußball
   3.
  aus zwei Pfosten, einer Querlatte und einem Netz bestehende Konstruktion, in die der Ball beim Fußball für einen Treffer befördert werden muss

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  doel, oogmerk

  Goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  الهدف

  goal //ɡoʊl// //ɡɐʉl// //ɡəʊl// /[ɡoɫ]/ /[ɡɒʊɫ]/ 
  1. гол 2.
  (sport) act of placing the object into the goal
   3.
  point(s) scored
  2. врата
  in many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object
  3. цел
  result one is attempting to achieve

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/ 
  brána

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/ 
  gól

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  cíl

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/ 
   [sport] branka

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  záměr

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  Tor  [sport]
        "score a goal"  - ein Tor schießen
        "goal from open play"  - Treffer aus dem Spiel heraus
        "Only one goal is used."  - Es wird nur auf ein Tor gespielt.
   see: goals
  

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  Torerfolg  [sport]
     Synonym: scored goal
  
   see: scored goals, goals
  

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  Treffer  [sport]
     Synonym: hit
  
   see: hits, goals, goal against
  

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  persönliches Ziel 
        "reach one's goal"  - zum Ziel gelangen
        "set oneself a goal"  - sich ein Ziel setzen
        "establish / identify goals and tasks"  - Ziele und Aufgaben formulieren
        "Did you achieve your goal?"  - Haben Sie Ihr Ziel erreicht?
   see: goals, This has been, and remains our first priority.
  

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  Ziel , Zielstellung , Zielsetzung , Zielvorgabe , Vorgabe 
     Synonyms: objective, aim
  
   see: military objective, program objectives, programme goals
  

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  Zielpunkt 

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  
  γκολ

  goal //ɡoʊl// //ɡɐʉl// //ɡəʊl// /[ɡoɫ]/ /[ɡɒʊɫ]/ 
  1. maali 2.
  (sport) act of placing the object into the goal
   3.
  in many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object
   4.
  point(s) scored
  2. maali, tavoite, päämäärä
  result one is attempting to achieve

  goal /goul/
  but, dessein

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/ 
  1. लक्ष्य
        "Always set goals in life."

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  cilj, cilja, ciljem, cilju, gol, meta, svrha, vrata

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  1. gól
  2. kapu
  3. cél

  goal //ɡoʊl// //ɡɐʉl// //ɡəʊl// /[ɡoɫ]/ /[ɡɒʊɫ]/ 
  1. gol 2.
  (sport) act of placing the object into the goal
   3.
  point(s) scored
  2. gawang, gol
  in many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object
  3. sasaran, tujuan, cita-cita
  result one is attempting to achieve

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  proposito, scopo

  goal //ɡoʊl// //ɡɐʉl// //ɡəʊl// /[ɡoɫ]/ /[ɡɒʊɫ]/ 
  1. ゴール 2.
  (sport) act of placing the object into the goal
   3.
  point(s) scored
   4.
  in many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object
  2. 目的, ゴール, 目標
  result one is attempting to achieve

  goal //ɡoʊl// //ɡɐʉl// //ɡəʊl// /[ɡoɫ]/ /[ɡɒʊɫ]/ 
  ゴールを決める
  to score a goal

  goal /gəul/ 
  1. tikslas, uždavinys
  2. (sport.) pataikymas į vartus

  goal //ɡoʊl// //ɡɐʉl// //ɡəʊl// /[ɡoɫ]/ /[ɡɒʊɫ]/ 
  mål 2.
  (sport) act of placing the object into the goal
   3.
  point(s) scored
   4.
  in many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object

  goal /gəʊl/ 
   1.  [sport]  bramka
   2.  [sport]  gol
   3.  cel

  goal /goul/ 
  alvo, objetivo, meta, fim, ponto de mira

  goal /goul/
  цель

  goal /goul/
  fin, objeto

  goal /goul/
  циљ

  goal //ɡoʊl// //ɡɐʉl// //ɡəʊl// /[ɡoɫ]/ /[ɡɒʊɫ]/ 
  mål 2.
  (sport) act of placing the object into the goal
   3.
  point(s) scored
   4.
  in many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object
   5.
  result one is attempting to achieve

  goal /ɡˈəʊl/
  1. gaye, hedef, maksat, nişan
  2. (spor) gol
  3. kale. goalie  (k.dili.) kaleci. goalkeeper  kaleci. goal line gol çizgisi. goal posts (spor) kale direkleri.

  goal /goal/
  doelman, doelverdediger, keeper, verdediger

  goal /ɣˈoːɑl/ 
  врата
  2. doelpunt

  goal /ɣˈoːɑl/ 
  τέρμα
  2. doelpunt

  goal /gol/
  goal

  goal /ɣˈoːɑl/ 
  gawang
  2. doelpunt

  goal /ɣˈoːɑl/ 
  stultus#Substantiv.2C_m
  2. doelpunt

  goal
  goal

  
/ˈɡoʊɫ/

  121 Moby Thesaurus words for "goal":
     Z, aim, ambition, anchorage, apodosis, aspiration, basis, bourn,
     butt, by-end, by-purpose, calling, catastrophe, cause, ceasing,
     cessation, coda, conclusion, consideration, consummation,
     crack of doom, culmination, curtain, curtains, death, decease,
     denouement, destination, destiny, doom, duty, effect, end,
     end in view, end point, ending, envoi, epilogue, eschatology,
     expiration, fate, final cause, final solution, final twitch,
     final words, finale, finality, finis, finish, function, game,
     grand slam, ground, guiding light, guiding star, harbor, haven,
     hit, hole, hole in one, home run, homer, ideal, inspiration,
     intention, izzard, last, last breath, last gasp, last stop,
     last things, last trumpet, last words, latter end, lodestar,
     mainspring, mark, matter, motive, object, object in mind,
     objective, omega, payoff, period, peroration, port, prey,
     principle, purpose, pursuit, quarry, quietus, quintain, reason,
     reason for being, resolution, resting place, sake, score, slam,
     source, spring, stop, stoppage, stopping place, strike, swan song,
     target, teleology, term, terminal, terminal point, termination,
     terminus, touchdown, ulterior motive, ultimate aim, use, vocation,
     windup
  
  

  n. 目标,终点;

     n. 目标,终点,得分,球门,守门员
     vi. 得分