Толковый словарь английского языка - goal
Goal
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noun Etymology: Middle English gol boundary, limit Date: 1531 1. the terminal point of a race, an area to be reached safely in children's games, the end toward which effort is directed ; aim , 3. an area or object toward which players in various games attempt to advance a ball or puck and usually through or into which it must go to score points, the act or action of causing a ball or puck to go through or into such a ~, the score resulting from such an act, see: intention ~ intransitive verb ~less adjective
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n. 1 the object of a person's ambition or effort; a destination; an aim (fame is his goal; London was our goal). 2 a Football a pair of posts with a crossbar between which the ball has to be sent to score. b a cage or basket used similarly in other games. c a point won (scored 3 goals). 3 a point marking the end of a race. Phrases and idioms goal average Football the ratio of the numbers of goals scored for and against a team in a series of matches. goal difference Football the difference of goals scored for and against. goal-kick 1 Assoc. Football a kick by the defending side after attackers send the ball over the goal-line without scoring. 2 Rugby Football an attempt to kick a goal. goal-line Football a line between each pair of goalposts, extended to form the end-boundary of a field of play (cf. touch-line). goal-minder (or -tender) US a goalkeeper at ice hockey. goal-mouth Football the space between or near the goalposts. in goal in the position of goalkeeper. Derivatives goalless adj. Etymology: 16th c.: orig. unkn.: perh. identical with ME gol boundary ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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