"off target" meaning in All languages combined

See off target on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase}} off target
  1. Inaccurate, or inaccurately predicted.
    Sense id: en-off_target-en-prep_phrase-M5WwqVkx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. With a lack of accuracy.
    Sense id: en-off_target-en-prep_phrase-PQpa~XvO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: off-target
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