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Synonyms for target

mark

attack

on target: accurate

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on target: on schedule

target something at something or someone

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Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for target

one that is fired at, attacked, or abused

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to make a target of

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to have in mind as a goal or purpose

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Synonyms for target

a reference point to shoot at

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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the location of the target that is to be hit

sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at

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the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)

intend (something) to move towards a certain goal

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In the case of a target that is unpolarized and isolated from an external magnetic field, it follows from Eq.
Economic survey report will be released on Monday and the government is likely to set economic growth target of 4% for 2019-20.
The upazila-wise break up of Boro paddy farming and yield are as follows: 33,705 ha of land with a production target of 1,36,391 MT in Jamalpur Sadar, 19,098 ha with the target of 75,243 MT in Sarishabari, 20,365 ha with the target of 84,938 MT in Melandha, 16,977 ha with the target of 68,632 MT in Islampur, 9,347 ha with the target of 37,070 MT in Dewanganj, 17,466 ha with the target of 69,602 MT in Madarganj, and 12,514 ha with the target of 53,074 MT in Bokshiganj.
The ports that exceeded their collection targets are, namely, the Port of Batangas, which collected P12.176 billion from its P12.029-billion target; the Port of Limay collecting P3.642 billion from its P3.161-billion target; the Port of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, which collected P3.591 billion from its P3.587-billion target; the Port of Cebu with P2.669 billion from its P2.341-billion target;
In the markets where we've offered Google Express, guests tell us they love the ease and convenience of shopping Target through Google.
As stated in Joint Publication 3-60 Joint Targeting, "a high-value target is a target the enemy commander requires for the successful completion of the mission.
Unlike a bullseye, a photo-realistic paper target gets the shooter used to seeing a person threatening with a deadly weapon.
In a recent overview of where to score the best electronic deals for Black Friday 2016, Forbes (http://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2016/11/17/apple-black-friday-2016-deals-how-good-are-they/#3580dfad3b26) listed Target for its iPad Pro 9.7" offering of $150.99 off its original asking price, so the other offers could be pretty decent this year.
Field target is a sport where you shoot at metal silhouettes of animals (mostly) and try to knock them over.
This announcement comes in conjunction with the start of the 2013 SHOT Show in Las Vegas where the Rimfire Steel line is being debuted in Action Target's exhibition booth.
Assume Parent is the common parent of a consolidated group that includes Target. If Parent sells 100% of the stock of Target to Buyer, it is common practice for Parent and Buyer to jointly make a Sec.
* Determining a method to attack (or in most cases for the engineer brigade, affect or influence) the target.
1962 The first Target store opens in Roseville, Minn.