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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

target

/ˈtɑːɡɪt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does target mean?

noun, verb

A person or thing that is aimed at or sought; a goal or objective. To direct something, such as a weapon or a missile, at a particular point or person.

Example

"The company set a target of increasing sales by 10% within the next quarter."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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