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How to pronounce “target”
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Pronunciation guide for target
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of target with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Breakthrough in Cancer Treatments
If you had said to somebody, I'm going to specifically target
- Definition summary
- A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.
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How to pronounce target
Breakthrough in Cancer Treatments
If you had said to somebody, I'm going to specifically target
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “target”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.
- A goal or objective.
- An object of criticism or ridicule.
- A person, place, or thing that is frequently attacked, criticized, or ridiculed.
- A kind of shield:
- (sports) The pattern or arrangement of a series of hits made by a marksman on a butt or mark.
- (surveying) The sliding crosspiece, or vane, on a leveling staff.
- (rail transport) A conspicuous disk attached to a switch lever to show its position, or for use as a signal.
- (cricket) the number of runs that the side batting last needs to score in the final innings in order to win
- (linguistics) The tenor of a metaphor.
- (mathematics, category theory) The codomain of a function; the object at which a morphism points.
- (translation studies) The translated version of a document, or the language into which translation occurs.
- A person (or group of people) that a person or organization is trying to employ or to have as a customer, audience etc.
- (UK, dated) A thin cut; a slice; specifically, of lamb, a piece consisting of the neck and breast joints.
- (Scotland, obsolete) A tassel or pendant.
- (Scotland, obsolete) A shred; a tatter.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To aim something, especially a weapon, at (a target).
- (transitive, figuratively) To aim for as an audience or demographic.
- (transitive, computing) To produce code suitable for.
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