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Destination vs Missend - What's the difference?

destination | missend |

As a noun destination

is the act of destining or appointing.

As a verb missend is

to send incorrectly or to the wrong destination.

destination

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (archaic) The act of destining or appointing.
  • Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end, object, or use; ultimate design.
  • The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.

    • Usage notes

    * Often used attributively to indicate desirability, as "a destination resort" (a resort that is a fine, desirable destination). * Destination wedding - an advance planned wedding in a foreign country, usually at a high end resort, where the couple, the wedding party and their guests stay for about a week.

    Related terms

    * destinate * destine * destiny

    missend

    English

    Verb

  • To send incorrectly or to the wrong destination.

    • Anagrams

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