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target
US /ˈtɑrɡɪt/
・UK /'tɑ:ɡɪt/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
The target for completion of the building project was three months ago
v.t.Transitive VerbTo try to influence; direct a message toward
We should target the students with this speech about exercise
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Group you are trying to sell to or influence
American cigarette companies target teenagers to buy their products
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something shot at to practice shooting
Your target is to make 500 more bowls than last week, can you do this?
v.t.Transitive Verb(Army) to aim an attack at something
The general told his soldiers to target the enemy’s weak spot
v.t.Transitive VerbTo aim advertising, marketing, or general messages at a specific group.
The advertising campaign will target young adults.
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How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
- But their point isn't to target a person.
But their point isn't to target a person.
- These words are used for emphasis, to shock, and to express strong attitudes, but their point isn't to target a person.
These words are used for emphasis, to shock, and to express strong attitudes, but their point isn't to target a person.
The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP
- Is that many of these companies target women in their advertising.
Is that many of these companies target women in their advertising.
- target women in their advertising.
target women in their advertising.
Why can’t prices just stay the same?
- Lots of countries actively pursue what is called an inflation target.
Lots of countries actively pursue what is called an inflation target.
- what is called an “inflation target.”
what is called an “inflation target.”
Smoking is Awesome
- The tobacco industry has to target vulnerable brains and get them hooked on the pleasurable effects of nicotine or it would go away.
The tobacco industry has to target vulnerable brains and get them hooked on the pleasurable effects of nicotine or it would go away.
How China crushed Hong Kong
- One of the United Front’s main target was business...
One of the United Front’s main target was business...
Why Do These Words Get Mispronounced So Much? | Otherwords
- Think people who say TarJAY and ChipoTTIL when they know full well the official pronunciations are Target and Chipotle.
Think people who say TarJAY and ChipoTTIL when they know full well the official pronunciations are Target and Chipotle.
- well the official pronunciations are Target and Chipotle.
well the official pronunciations are Target and Chipotle.
How Levi's Became a Denim Icon
- They were introduced in the thirties to target specific body shape differences.
They were introduced in the thirties to target specific body shape differences.
- target specific body shape differences. The 1950s brought us the cuffed and boxy
target specific body shape differences. The 1950s brought us the cuffed and boxy
How does raising interest rates control inflation? | The Economist
- ...are all trying to hit an inflation target of 2%
...are all trying to hit an inflation target of 2%
How to fight climate change with parking lots
- Walmart and Target are just beginning to try them out in certain stores, and policy is slowly catching up too to make these kinds of solar projects easier,
Walmart and Target are just beginning to try them out in certain stores, and policy is slowly catching up too to make these kinds of solar projects easier,
How China’s ‘Firewater’ Became the World’s Most Valuable Liquor Brand | WSJ The Economics Of
- To target younger Chinese.
To target younger Chinese.
- to target younger Chinese.
to target younger Chinese.