Definition of Target

something selected as the aim of an attack

Examples of Target in a sentence

An Eagle will often choose small fish and rodents as the target of their hunt because they are carnivores.  🔊

The sniper had his target in his sights and was ready to take the shot, but he had not received the order from his commander yet.  🔊

Robin Hood nailed the same target twice in a row, proving that he was the best marksman in all the land.  🔊

We need to disrupt the enemy’s supply chain, so our target is their munitions depot in the south.  🔊

The President needs the protection of the Secret Service because he could be the target of an assassination from political opponents or radical terrorists.  🔊

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