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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(241) Before, archery was a series of flights of shooters aiming at a target and counting up their scores.
(242) The tracking programs allow these companies to tout their ability to target specific audiences to potential advertisers.
(243) You can see so little as you blunder on that you are an easy target for any animal seeking fresh meat.
(244) A valuation of a smaller company must take account of its potential as a takeover target.
(245) Any occupation that consists mostly of the repeated application of rules is a target for automation.
(246) It is worth reiterating here the point that the media offer a means of influencing your target audiences.
(247) The government sees this as an effective course of action for a doctor who feels they are the target of unjustified allegations.
(248) The process demands simpler information than a collection of attainment target scores.
(249) The AFL-CIO waged a million-dollar television campaign against the measure,(www.Sentencedict.com) and threatened to target House and Senate lawmakers who supported it.
(250) Joan formed a ladies' committee at Trentham Park Golf Club dedicated to achieving the target.
(251) The Samaritans has tried to target men by advertisements on beer mats and in changing rooms.
(252) It was as if his confidence, like a target decoy[sentencedict.com], had been blown clean out of the water.
(253) With 500 missiles on board, an arsenal ship would become an inviting target for opposing navies, critics argue.
(254) But both sides privately admit that older voters will be a major target and states with many retirees will be major battlefields.
(255) This creates additional problems of target language suitability, problems which have yet to be solved.
(256) But, as Mr Malik kept reminding him, this was not the target audience of the school.
(257) Now they are going for a more ambitious target - one company-wide registration to include safety, personnel and management services.
(258) She appealed for the Cabinet not to target her comparatively tiny budget of £4 billion.
(259) So the tubercle bacillus is a particularly difficult target for chemical attack.
(260) So I hope Sony's marketing department doesn't go for too narrow a target audience.
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.