targeted

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targeted

adjective more targeted · most targeted · targetted

  1. Having something aimed at it. The targeted objects include two military bases and an airfield.
  2. Aimed at something or someone; focused. targeted aid packages

verb targetted

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of target

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Closest in meaning: aim, place, mark, quarry, prey, butt, point, object, objective, fair game, direct, target area, aimed, aiming, geared, routed

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@misc{targeted_2026,
  title = {targeted},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/targeted},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}