What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
destination
Example
Our destination for the weekend is the beach. [destination: noun]
Example
I am looking forward to reaching my destination after a long flight. [destination: noun]
target
Example
My target for this year is to save enough money to buy a new car. [target: noun]
Example
The company has set a target of increasing sales by 20% this quarter. [target: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Destination is more commonly used in the context of travel or transportation, while target is more commonly used in the context of goals or objectives.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between destination and target?
Both destination and target are versatile words that can be used in various formality levels, making them suitable for both formal and informal contexts.
