Phrase Hound found 50 phrases and 37 compound words that contain target. The most common are listed below. Open target in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 50
- target audienceThe primary group of people for whom a publication, advertisement or other type of media is designed to appeal.
- target groupThe primary group of people that something, usually an advertising campaign, is designed to appeal to.
- target languageThe language a learner is attempting to acquire.
- target marketA group of people whose needs and preferences match the product range of a company and to whom those products are marketed.
- target of opportunityA target onto which one's attack is diverted as soon as it is seen or becomes known.
- off-targetAway from a target
- moving targetA goal that is constantly changing.
- target textThe finished product of a translated text.
- target for tonightA girlfriend or lover.
- shot on targetA shot that either scores a goal or that would score if not for an obstruction by a defending player.
- Target-price
- easy targetAnything that is easy to criticize, lampoon, etc. without fear of retribution.
- target practiceAny exercise in which projectiles are fired at a specified target, typically for the purpose of improving aim.
- target marketsplural of target market: A group of people whose needs and preferences match the product range of a company and to whom those products are marketed.
- target cellsplural of target cell: any cell having a specific receptor for an antibody, antigen or hormone
- target cellany cell having a specific receptor for an antibody, antigen or hormone
- target groupsplural of target group: The primary group of people that something, usually an advertising campaign, is designed to appeal to.
- target letterAn official letter from the United States Department of Justice informing someone that they are being investigated and may be charged with a crime.
- target manSynonym of centre forward: The most central of the strikers; traditionally the player who makes the kick-off.
- point targetA relatively small target requiring accurate placement of ordnance in order to neutralize or destroy it.
- running targetA target that is towed across a range as the shooter shoots.
- target girlA female assistant in impalement acts such as knife throwing, archery or sharpshooting, in which the thrower or marksman aims near the assistant rather than at her, without causing injury.
- target marketingThe act or practice of matching a group of people with a product range of a company.
- target rangeSynonym of shooting range: A facility designed for firearms practice.
- soft targetAn undefended civilian target, vulnerable to attack by an army, military group or terrorists.
Compound words 37
- geotargetTo target (an Internet user) with specific content for a geographic location.
- biotargetA biological or biochemical target
- hypertargetTo target specifically, above others.
- oncotargetThe target of a cancer therapy
- antitargetA receptor, enzyme, or other biological target that, when affected by a drug, causes undesirable side effects.
- apotargetAn apoprotein that is the target of a biochemical reaction.
- autotargetTo target (a weapon) automatically.
- immunotargetThe target of an immunological reaction or therapy
- microtargetA microscopically small target.
- mistargetTo target incorrectly.