Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 12 compound words that contain targets. The most common are listed below. Open targets in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- targets of opportunityplural of target of opportunity: A target onto which one's attack is diverted as soon as it is seen or becomes known.
- targets for tonightplural of target for tonight: A girlfriend or lover.
- moving targetsplural of moving target: A goal that is constantly changing.
- point targetsplural of point target: A relatively small target requiring accurate placement of ordnance in order to neutralize or destroy it.
- soft targetsplural of soft target: An undefended civilian target, vulnerable to attack by an army, military group or terrorists.
- digital targetsplural of digital target: A computer-generated symbol representing an aircraft's position, based on a primary return or radar beacon reply, shown on a digital display.
- drop targetsplural of drop target: A target which drops or is knocked over by the ball hitting it, often arranged in banks or sets of multiple adjacent drop targets.
- easy targetsplural of easy target: Anything that is easy to criticize, lampoon, etc. without fear of retribution.
- non-targetsplural of non-target: That is not a target.
- running targetsplural of running target: A target that is towed across a range as the shooter shoots.
- stretch targetsplural of stretch target: An additional goal to be pursued after all original goals are met.
- digitized targetsplural of digitized target: A computer-generated indication shown on an analog display resulting from a primary radar return or a radar beacon.
- hit two targets with one arrowSynonym of kill two birds with one stone: To solve two problems with one single action.
- hits two targets with one arrowthird-person singular simple present indicative of hit two targets with one arrow: To solve two problems with one single action.
- hitting two targets with one arrowpresent participle and gerund of hit two targets with one arrow
Compound words 12
- biotargetsplural of biotarget: A biological or biochemical target
- antitargetsplural of antitarget: A receptor, enzyme, or other biological target that, when affected by a drug, causes undesirable side effects.
- apotargetsplural of apotarget: An apoprotein that is the target of a biochemical reaction.
- autotargetsthird-person singular simple present indicative of autotarget: To target (a weapon) automatically.
- geotargetsthird-person singular simple present indicative of geotarget: To target (an Internet user) with specific content for a geographic location.
- hypertargetsthird-person singular simple present indicative of hypertarget: To target specifically, above others.
- immunotargetsplural of immunotarget: The target of an immunological reaction or therapy
- microtargetsplural of microtarget: A microscopically small target.
- mistargetsthird-person singular simple present indicative of mistarget: To target incorrectly.
- nontargetsplural of nontarget: That is not a target.