noun Download 🔗Share A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile. Examples : "Take careful aim at the target." mark sport military weapon game achievement essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A goal or objective. Examples : "They have a target to finish the project by November." achievement business essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war. Examples : "The knight held his target high, deflecting the blow from the enemy's sword. " military weapon war essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A shield resembling the Roman scutum, larger than the modern buckler. Examples : "The Roman soldier carried a large target for practice, much bigger than the small buckler used by the auxiliary troops. " military weapon essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bearing representing a buckler. Examples : "The archer aimed at the target, a small wooden shield, during practice. " heraldry military essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The pattern or arrangement of a series of hits made by a marksman on a butt or mark. Examples : "He made a good target." mark sport military essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The sliding crosspiece, or vane, on a leveling staff. Examples : "The surveyor used the target on his leveling staff to measure the height of the building. " technical device essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A conspicuous disk attached to a switch lever to show its position, or for use as a signal. Examples : "The target on the dimmer switch showed it was set to low. " signal device machine position essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The number of runs that the side batting last needs to score in the final innings in order to win Examples : "The target for the final baseball game was 5 runs. " sport game essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The tenor of a metaphor. Examples : "The target of the teacher's metaphor about the classroom being a jungle was the students' active learning. " language literature essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The translated version of a document, or the language into which translation occurs. Examples : "Do you charge by source or target?" language linguistics communication essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person (or group of people) that a person or organization is trying to employ or to have as a customer, audience etc. Examples : "The marketing team is focusing on young adults as their target for the new phone app. " business organization job person human economy demand service essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A thin cut; a slice; specifically, of lamb, a piece consisting of the neck and breast joints. Examples : "The butcher carefully sliced the lamb target into thin pieces for the stew. " food animal essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A tassel or pendant. Examples : "The teacher's desk had a beautiful, colorful target hanging from the top. " appearance style item essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A shred; a tatter. Examples : "The old, worn flag had many targets, small pieces of fabric ripped from it. " material appearance essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To aim something, especially a weapon, at (a target). Examples : "The archer targeted the bullseye on the archery range. " weapon military action essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To aim for as an audience or demographic. Examples : "The advertising campaign targeted older women." business communication media essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To produce code suitable for. Examples : "This cross-platform compiler can target any of several processors." computing technology essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading