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Synonyms & Similar Words
Meaning of Target
The word "target" refers to a person, object, or area that is aimed at or intended to be affected by something, according to the Oxford English Dictionary.
Definitions
- * Merriam-Webster defines "target" as a person, object, or area to be attacked, affected, or influenced, or a specific goal or objective to be achieved.
Example Uses
- The company's target is to increase sales by 20% within the next year.
- * The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions, with a target of 50% reduction by 2030.
- * The marketing team identified their target audience as young adults aged 18-30.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
avoidance
evasion
escape
dodging
fleeing
retreat
withdrawal
surrender
abandonment
rejection
dismissal
disregard
neglect
indifference
apathy
nonchalance
carelessness
laxity
leniency
tolerance
permissiveness
freedom
exemption
immunity