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NOUN | 1 | target, mark | A reference point to shoot at |
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2 | target, prey, quarry, fair game | A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence | |
3 | target, target area | The location of the target that is to be hit | |
4 | target, butt | Sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at | |
5 | target, aim, object, objective | The goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) | |
VERB | 1 | target, aim, place, direct, point | Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal |
Sounds | taa'rgaht; ter'gaht |
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Rhymes | abbot, abut, accredit, and 364 more rhymes in aht at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | A reference point to shoot at. |
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Synonyms | mark |
Parts | bull's eye, bull |
Narrower | clout; drogue |
Broader | reference point, point of reference, reference |
Meaning | A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence. |
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Examples | "the target of a manhunt" |
Synonyms | prey, quarry, fair game |
Broader | victim |
Verbs | target |
Meaning | The location of the target that is to be hit. |
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Synonyms | target area |
Narrower | ground zero |
Broader | topographic point, place, spot |
Meaning | Sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at. |
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Synonyms | butt |
Narrower | clay pigeon |
Broader | sports equipment, sporting goods |
Meaning | The goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable). |
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Synonyms | aim, object, objective |
Narrower | business; point; thing |
Broader | goal, end |
Verbs | target |
Meaning | Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
Synonyms | aim, place, direct, point |
Narrower | address; range in, home in, zero in |
Broader | aim, take, train, take aim, direct |
Nouns | target; target |