"targeted" meaning in All languages combined

See targeted on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more targeted [comparative], most targeted [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} targeted (comparative more targeted, superlative most targeted)
  1. Having something aimed at it.
    Sense id: en-targeted-en-adj-jCYSWkTR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 35 34
  2. Aimed at something; focused.
    Sense id: en-targeted-en-adj-0qYO8YnB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 35 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: targetted [UK, uncommon] Derived forms: monotargeted, targeted killing

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} targeted
  1. simple past and past participle of target Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: target
    Sense id: en-targeted-en-verb-hC9CK-OF Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English links with redundant alt parameters, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 35 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: targetted [UK, uncommon]

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for targeted meaning in All languages combined (2.6kB)

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