Synonym: aim, end, goal, mark, object, point. Similar words: large, largely, at large, in charge of, by and large, take charge, on a large scale, a large number of. Meaning: ['tɑrgɪt /'tɑː-] n. 1. a reference point to shoot at 2. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence 3. the location of the target that is to be hit 4. sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at 5. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable). v. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal.
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(211) Many analysts had called for a more ambitious target in reducing the budget deficit.
(212) He had been told also, in whispered confidence, that two attempts against the target had failed.
(213) To make matters worse many dietary instructional leaflets required a reading age not attained by the target population.
(214) Decide from the very beginning that your aim is to use the target language as much as possible in the sessions.
(215) The key is to analyze the target audience, Half said.
(216) The arrow hit the target right bang in the middle.
(217) Bariatric surgeons use television and newspaper ads, 800 numbers, telemarketers, and sophisticated marketing techniques to target potential patients.
(218) Sofa Head's greatest asset is the realisation that you don't have to set your sights on one target.
(219) The target audience should be identified giving details of level and syllabuses to which the program relates.
(220) Our Falconet target aircraft uses a centrifugal launcher as its principal method of getting airborne.
(221) This simplification is achieved through the aggregation of attainment target assessments into profile components, and into results on each subject.
(222) After ordering investigations of many others, Texas state prison board chairman Allan Polunsky has a new target: himself.
(223) Such an ambitious target was dependent upon adequate financial flows, access to the North's markets and secure oil supplies.
(224) The letters can be chosen so that unwanted ones differ from the target by larger or smaller amounts.
(225) The baseline for this target is the average casualty total for years 1981-85.
(226) Each link object specifies some source node, link type, target node, pointers to paragraphs, and perhaps other attributes.
(227) Success is when you achieve your target 20 percent return on assets at the year's end.
(227) Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
(228) Acceptable use policies of non-ISPs are published and are usually easily available in the network information service centers of the target network.
(229) Our own door gunners were not allowed to fire unless they saw an absolutely clear target.
(230) Harry Lawrence was your friend and l appreciate that, but Harry Lawrence was not the target.
(231) Sugar production fell to a record low of 129,920 tonnes in 1990 and bauxite production was 15 percent below target.
(232) It's left her partially blind and a semi-invalid, an easy target for robbers.
(233) For each total synthesis a brief introduction is given, outlining the biological activity and other syntheses of the target compound.
(234) Initiating Member 1 Check whether the acquisition target is a client and advise the initiating member or his client accordingly.
(235) At 1120 the attack groups arrived over the target and began their assault against strong antiaircraft fire and fighter opposition.
(236) This was the famous gun that could put a shell on to a target and then another two on the same spot precisely.
(237) For details of schemes in the target areas and general advice on rural out-of-school schemes, ring her.
(238) However, because a Court Scheme requires the co-operation of the target it is not a viable alternative to a hostile bid.
(239) Registration involves disclosing your income level and profession, making it possible for advertisers to target their products to you.
(240) On the other hand, it makes him an elusive target for a biographer.
More similar words: large, largely, at large, in charge of, by and large, take charge, on a large scale, a large number of, cargo, urge, margin, stare, star, emerge, start, surgeon, surgery, guitar, forget about, starter, start off, start up, discharging, emergency, military, get around, voluntary, secretary, militarism, elementary.