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Detailed Synonyms for target in English

target:

target [the ~] noun

  1. the target
    the objective; the target; the goal
  2. the target
    the objective; the effort; the goal; the intention; the dedication; the target; the devotion; the exertion; the scheme
  3. the target
    the aim; the target; the object
  4. the target
    the target
  5. the target
    the target; the mark
  6. the target
    – sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at 1
    the target; the butt
    – sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at 1
  7. the target
    – the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) 1
    the objective; the aim; the target; the object
    – the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) 1
    • objective [the ~] noun
    • aim [the ~] noun
    • target [the ~] noun
    • object [the ~] noun
      • the sole object of her trip was to see her children1
  8. the target
    – a reference point to shoot at 1
    the target; the mark
    – a reference point to shoot at 1
    • target [the ~] noun
    • mark [the ~] noun
      • his arrow hit the mark1
  9. the target
    – the location of the target that is to be hit 1
    the target; the target area
    – the location of the target that is to be hit 1
  10. the target
    – a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence 1
    the target; the prey; the quarry; the fair game
    – a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence 1
    • target [the ~] noun
      • the target of a manhunt1
    • prey [the ~] noun
      • he fell prey to muggers1
    • quarry [the ~] noun
    • fair game [the ~] noun
      • everyone was fair game1
  11. the target
    – One or more expressions that identify where, when, and to whom content should be displayed. You can target demographics, sections of a Web site, or both. 2
    the target
    – One or more expressions that identify where, when, and to whom content should be displayed. You can target demographics, sections of a Web site, or both. 2
  12. the target
    – A Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path that corresponds to a namespace root or folder. 2
    the target
    – A Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path that corresponds to a namespace root or folder. 2
  13. the target
    – As one aspect of a KPI, the desired level of performance with respect to a specific business goal or strategy. Actual values are evaluated against the target to determine KPI score and status. 2
    the target; the target value
    – As one aspect of a KPI, the desired level of performance with respect to a specific business goal or strategy. Actual values are evaluated against the target to determine KPI score and status. 2
  14. the target
    – A computer or computer group to which override criteria is applied. 2
    the target
    – A computer or computer group to which override criteria is applied. 2
  15. the target
    – The database on which an operation acts. 2
    the target
    – The database on which an operation acts. 2

target

  1. target

target verb

  1. target
    – intend (something) to move towards a certain goal 1
    to aim; target; to place; to point; to direct
    – intend (something) to move towards a certain goal 1
    • aim verb (aims, aimed, aiming)
      • He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face1
    • target verb
    • place verb (places, placed, placing)
    • point verb (points, pointed, pointing)
    • direct verb (directs, directed, directing)
      • criticism directed at her superior1
      • direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself1

Translation Matrix for target:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aim aim; object; objective; target aim; aspiration; bearing; design; endeavor; endeavour; goal; heading; idea; intent; intention; purpose; striving
butt butt; target barrel; bucket; butt; butt end; butt joint; cask; cigaret; cigarette; coffin nail; drum; fag; goat; hold; laughing-stock; laughingstock; pail; pan; rifle butt; smoke; stooge; stub; tub; vat; vessel
dedication dedication; devotion; effort; exertion; goal; intention; objective; scheme; target affection; allegiance; ambition; assiduousness; attachment; commitment; dedication; devotion; diligence; fondness; inscription; loyalty; passion
devotion dedication; devotion; effort; exertion; goal; intention; objective; scheme; target affection; ambition; assiduousness; attachment; blessing; consecration; cultism; dedication; devotedness; devotion; devoutness; diligence; fondness; godliness; hallowing; idolatry; ordination; passion; piety; sanctification; veneration
effort dedication; devotion; effort; exertion; goal; intention; objective; scheme; target attempt; campaign; cause; crusade; drive; effort; efforts; elbow grease; endeavor; endeavour; exertion; exertions; exploit; feat; movement; physical effort; strain; sweat; travail; try
exertion dedication; devotion; effort; exertion; goal; intention; objective; scheme; target application; attempt; effort; efforts; elbow grease; exertion; exertions; physical effort; strain; sweat; travail; try; use
fair game fair game; prey; quarry; target
goal dedication; devotion; effort; exertion; goal; intention; objective; scheme; target aim; design; destination; end; finish; goal; hit; idea; intention; objective; scheme; winner
intention dedication; devotion; effort; exertion; goal; intention; objective; scheme; target aim; composition; design; drift; goal; idea; intent; intention; meaning; objective; plan; purpose; scheme; substance; use; will; wish
mark mark; target Deutsche Mark; Deutschmark; German mark; badge; bell ringer; brand; bull's eye; characterizing someone; chump; cicatrice; crisscross; cross; decoration; distinctive mark; distinguishing mark; fall guy; fool; grade; grading mark; gull; home run; identification mark; identifying mark; insignia; mark; marker; marking; mug; patsy; print; report mark; scar; score; scrape; scratch; sign; soft touch; stain; stigma; sucker; term result
object aim; object; objective; target article; gadget; good; item; matter; object; physical object; thing
objective aim; dedication; devotion; effort; exertion; goal; intention; object; objective; scheme; target destination; final destination; goal; idea; intention; object glass; object lens; objective; objective lens; plan; scheme; terminus; ultimate goal
place area; berth; billet; blank space; county; department; district; fishing place; home; lieu; location; navigation place; office; part of the country; piazza; place; plaza; position; post; property; province; region; seat; shoes; situation; space; spot; station; stead; topographic point
point breaker point; compass point; decimal point; degree; detail; distributor point; dot; full point; full stop; gunpoint; head; item; level; p; peak; percentage point; period; point; point in time; pointedness; power point; spot; stage; stop; tip
prey fair game; prey; quarry; target prey; prey animal; quarry
quarry fair game; prey; quarry; target pit; prey; quarry; stone pit
scheme dedication; devotion; effort; exertion; goal; intention; objective; scheme; target color scheme; dodge; dodging; goal; idea; intention; objective; outline; plan; schema; scheme; strategy; system
target aim; butt; dedication; devotion; effort; exertion; fair game; goal; intention; mark; object; objective; prey; quarry; scheme; target; target area; target value
target area target; target area
target value target; target value
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aim aim; direct; place; point; target aim; aspire; calculate; direct; draw a bead on; drive; get; propose; purport; purpose; shoot for; take; take aim; train
butt abut; adjoin; border; bunt; butt; butt against; butt on; edge; march
direct aim; direct; place; point; target address; aim; bid; calculate; command; conduct; dictate; direct; engineer; guide; instruct; lead; mastermind; orchestrate; order; organise; organize; point the direction; preside; refer to; send; take; take aim; train
mark brand; burn; characterise; characterize; check; check off; commemorate; cross off; cross out; define; denounce; depict; describe; differentiate; distinguish; grade; label; mark; mark off; mark with a cross; nock; note; notice; pit; pock; punctuate; scar; score; set; stigmatise; stigmatize; strike off; strike out; tag; tick; tick off; typify
object complain; contradict; deny; object; protest; rebut; refute; remonstrate
place aim; direct; place; point; target accomodate someone; add; assemble; board; come in; come out; commit; construct; deposit; fit; grade; identify; instal; install; invest; lay; laydown; localise; localize; locate; lodge; offer someone lodges; order; place; pose; position; post; put; put down; range; rank; rate; send; set; set down; set up; shelter; site; situate; station
point aim; direct; place; point; target bespeak; betoken; charge; define; designate; draw attention to; indicate; level; luff; orient; pinpoint; point; point out; point to; repoint; sharpen; show; signal; taper
prey feed; predate; prey; raven
quarry quarry
scheme connive; intrigue; scheme
target aim; direct; place; point; target
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
direct direct; lineal; unmediated; verbatim
objective accusative; documentary; impartial; neutral; nonsubjective; objective; unbiased
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
direct direct; directly; straight
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aim aim; target aim; objective; point of aim
butt butt
dedication dedication
devotion devotion
direct direct; guide
goal goal
intention intent; intention
mark initial; manifestation; mark; mark off; owner's mark; scribe; token
object object; thing
objective aim; objective; point of aim
place lay; localise; localize; locate; place; prescribe; put
point corner; point; points; sharpen
scheme plan; scheme
target aim; target
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
direct class; direct; frontal; honest; straight

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Related Definitions for "target":

  1. sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at1
  2. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)1
  3. a reference point to shoot at1
  4. the location of the target that is to be hit1
  5. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence1
    • the target of a manhunt1
  6. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal1
  7. One or more expressions that identify where, when, and to whom content should be displayed. You can target demographics, sections of a Web site, or both.2
  8. A Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path that corresponds to a namespace root or folder.2
  9. As one aspect of a KPI, the desired level of performance with respect to a specific business goal or strategy. Actual values are evaluated against the target to determine KPI score and status.2
  10. A computer or computer group to which override criteria is applied.2
  11. The database on which an operation acts.2

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