Bullseye: meaning, definitions and examples

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bullseye

 

[ หˆbสŠlzaษช ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

target

The central circle on a target, at which archers aim.

Synonyms

center, mark, target

Examples of usage

  • She hit the bullseye on her first try.
  • The dart landed right in the bullseye.
Context #2 | Noun

achievement

A successful achievement or goal.

Synonyms

achievement, goal, success

Examples of usage

  • Scoring a perfect grade was a bullseye for her.
  • His new business idea was a bullseye in the market.
Context #3 | Noun

focus

A point or centre of focus.

Synonyms

centre, focus, point

Examples of usage

  • The presentation had a clear bullseye - the importance of teamwork.
  • Her speech hit the bullseye of the company's core values.

Translations

Translations of the word "bullseye" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น centro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเค•เฅเคทเฅเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ziel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ target

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั†ั–ะปัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ cel

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cible

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ diana

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท hedef

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ‘œ์ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‡ุฏู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cรญl

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ cieฤพ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ถๅฟƒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ cilj

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mark

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐา›ัะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ–แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™qsษ™d

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ diana

Etymology

The term 'bullseye' originates from the sport of archery. It refers to the central circle on a target that archers aim for. Over time, the term has evolved to represent hitting a target accurately or achieving a goal with precision. The metaphorical use of 'bullseye' in various contexts signifies hitting a specific target or focus point effectively.

See also: bull, bulldozer, bullion, bulls.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,524, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.