Targeted: meaning, definitions and examples

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targeted

 

[ หˆtษ‘หษกษชtษชd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

marketing

Aimed or directed at a particular group or market.

Synonyms

focused, specific, tailored

Examples of usage

  • The company used targeted advertising to reach potential customers.
  • The campaign was targeted towards young adults.
  • The email campaign was highly targeted and resulted in a high conversion rate.
Context #2 | Verb

action

Select as an object of attention or attack.

Synonyms

aim at, focus on, zero in on

Examples of usage

  • The sniper targeted the enemy leader.
  • The cyber attack targeted the company's database.

Translations

Translations of the word "targeted" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น direcionado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเค•เฅเคทเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gezielt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ ditargetkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั†ั–ะปัŒะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ celowany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฟใƒผใ‚ฒใƒƒใƒˆใซใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ciblรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ dirigido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท hedeflenen

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชฉํ‘œ๋กœ ํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุณุชู‡ุฏู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cรญlenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ cielenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ‰้’ˆๅฏนๆ€ง็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ciljan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ miรฐaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฝั‹ัะฐะฝะฐะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ–แƒแƒœแƒ›แƒ˜แƒ›แƒแƒ แƒ—แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hษ™dษ™fli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ dirigido

Etymology

The word 'targeted' originates from the verb 'target', which comes from the Old French word 'targette', meaning 'little shield'. The concept of aiming at a target has evolved to encompass various contexts, including marketing strategies and military operations.

See also: target, targeter, targeting, targets.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,975 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.