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Definition of Target

Target
Target Tar"get, n. 1. A thin cut; a slice; specif., of lamb, a piece consisting of the neck and breast joints. [Eng.] 2. A tassel or pendent; also, a shred; tatter. [Obs. Scot.]
Target
Target Tar"get, n. [OF. targette, dim. of OF. & F. targe, of Teutonic origin; cf. AS. targe, OD. targie, G. zarge a frame, case, border, OHG. zarga, Icel. targa shield.] 1. A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war. 2. (a) A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile. (b) The pattern or arrangement of a series of hits made by a marksman on a butt or mark; as, he made a good target. 3. (Surveying) The sliding crosspiece, or vane, on a leveling staff. 4. (Railroad) A conspicuous disk attached to a switch lever to show its position, or for use as a signal.

Meaning of Target from wikipedia

- Look up target in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Target may refer to: Shooting target, used in marksmanship training and various shooting sports Bullseye...
- Target Corporation is an American retail corporation that operates a chain of discount department stores and hypermarkets, headquartered in Minneapolis...
- TARGET Services (for Transeuropean Automated Real-time Gross-settlement Express Transfer) are payment services operated by the Eurosystem for the euro...
- Targeting may refer to: Gene targeting Protein targeting Behavioral targeting Targeted advertising Target market Geotargeting, in internet marketing Targeting...
- Prime Target is a thriller miniseries created by Steve Thompson and starring Leo Woodall as a mathematician. It premiered on Apple TV+ on 22 January 2025...
- Targets is a 1968 American crime thriller film directed by Peter Bogdanovich in his theatrical directorial debut, and starring Tim O'Kelly, Boris Karloff...
- In United States military terminology, high-value target (HVT) is the term used to describe a person or resource which an enemy commander can least afford...
- Look up target language in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Target language may refer to: Target language (computing), the computer language a language...
- Hard Target is a 1993 American action film directed by Hong Kong film director John Woo in his American film directorial debut. The film stars Jean-Claude...
- Target school or target university is a term used in banking and finance, consulting, and law firms that refers to a university from which those firms...