destinationnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌdes.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/us/ˌdes.təˈneɪ.ʃən/B1 the place where someone is going or where something is being sent or taken:
We arrived at our destination tired and hungry.
His letter never reached its destination.
UK The Caribbean is a popular holiday destination.
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- The gunman then took a hostage and demanded a plane and safe passage to an unspecified destination.
- It's the good weather that makes Spain such a popular tourist destination.
- What guided your choice of destination or was it arbitrary?
- California, along with Florida and Hawaii, is among the most popular US tourist destinations.
- Enter the competition and you could win a pair of return tickets to one of more than 30 European destinations.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Arrivals and departures
- admittance
- advent
- approach
- arr
- arrival
- check
- check in
- check sth in
- connection
- dep
- departure
- descent
- entrance 1
- entry
- eta
- homecoming
- inflow
- influx
- invasion
- outflow
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Travelling
destinationadjective [ before noun ]
uk/ˌdes.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/us/ˌdes.təˈneɪ.ʃən/worth making a special journey for:
a destination restaurant
a destination wedding