"target market" meaning in English

See target market in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: target markets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} target market (plural target markets)
  1. (business, marketing) A group of people whose needs and preferences match the product range of a company and to whom those products are marketed. Categories (topical): Business, Marketing Related terms: target marketing, target group, target audience, target demographic Translations (Translations): kohdemarkkinat [plural] (Finnish), kohdeyleisö (Finnish), kohderyhmä (Finnish), clientèle cible [feminine] (French), marché cible [masculine] (French), rynek docelowy [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-target_market-en-noun-fJUFrcgc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, marketing

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