target

UK
/ˈtɑːɡɪt/
US
/ˈtɑrɡɪt/

Translations

targetnoun
targets
pl
UK
/ˈtɑːɡɪt/
US
/ˈtɑrɡɪt/
The archer aimed at the target.
Лучник прицелился в цель.
The shooter hit the target with precision.
Стрелок точно попал в мишень.
Additional translations
targetverb
targeted
Past Simple
targeted
Past Participle
targeting
Gerund
UK
/ˈtɑːɡɪt/
US
/ˈtɑrɡɪt/
The company decided to target a younger audience with their new product.
Компания решила нацеливаться на более молодую аудиторию с их новым продуктом.
Additional translations
targetadjective
Used attributively before another noun to denote that the noun is intended, selected, or aimed at.

Definitions

targetnoun
An object, person, or place selected as the aim of an attack.
The enemy base was the primary target of the airstrike.
A goal or objective that one is trying to achieve.
The company set a sales target of $1 million for the quarter.
A mark or point at which someone fires or aims, such as in shooting practice.
The archer hit the bullseye on the target with her first shot.
A person or thing against whom criticism or abuse is directed.
The politician became the target of public outrage after the scandal.
targetverb
To aim or direct an action or message towards a particular person or group.
The marketing team decided to target young adults with their new advertising campaign.
To select as an object of attention or attack.
The hackers targeted the company's database to steal sensitive information.
To establish a goal or objective for a particular task or project.
The project manager targeted a completion date of December for the new software development.
targetadjective
Intended for, directed at, or relating to a particular person, group, or purpose.
The marketing team carried out research on the target audience.