targeted

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verb

To aim something, especially a weapon, at (a target).
To aim for as an audience or demographic.“The advertising campaign targeted older women.”
To produce code suitable for.“This cross-platform compiler can target any of several processors.”

adjective

Having something aimed at it.“The targeted objects include two military bases and an airfield.”
Aimed at something; focused.“Our targeted interventions are aimed at the students who need help the most.”

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Synonyms

aim place mark quarry prey butt point object objective fair game direct target area aimed aiming geared routed

Associated

interventions demographic targeting assassination audiences killing consumers therapy audience advertising bombing syrian

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