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targetted

 

[ หˆtษ‘หrษกษชtษชd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

focused approach

The term 'targeted' refers to actions or strategies that are directed towards a specific goal or audience. It implies a level of precision in the application of resources, ensuring that efforts are not squandered on irrelevant groups or objectives. In marketing, a targeted approach entails reaching out to a carefully selected demographic to increase the likelihood of engagement. This concept can be applied in various fields, including advertising, public health, and education.

Synonyms

aimed, directed, focused, precise

Examples of usage

  • The campaign utilizes targeted ads to reach young adults.
  • They implemented a targeted strategy for the fundraising efforts.
  • Her research focuses on targeted therapies in cancer treatment.

Translations

Translations of the word "targetted" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น direcionado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเค•เฅเคทเฅเคฏเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zielgerichtet

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terarah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั†ั–ะปัŒะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ukierunkowany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฟใƒผใ‚ฒใƒƒใƒˆใ‚’็ตžใฃใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ciblรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ dirigido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท hedeflenmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชฉํ‘œ ์ง€ํ–ฅ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุณุชู‡ุฏู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cรญlenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ cieฤพovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้’ˆๅฏนๆ€ง็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ciljno usmerjen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ markmiรฐaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐา“ะดะฐั€ะปะฐะฝา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ–แƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ แƒ˜แƒ•แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hษ™dษ™flษ™nmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ dirigido

Etymology

The word 'targeted' is derived from the noun 'target,' which has its origins in the Middle English term 'tergette,' a diminutive of 'terge,' meaning 'to wipe or clean.' The concept of a target as a specific goal evolved and became more relevant in fields such as archery and later in military strategies, where precision was paramount. By the 20th century, the adjective 'targeted' came to be used in various contexts, particularly in business and marketing, where strategies are designed to directly appeal to specific audiences. The evolving usage of 'targeted' reflects the increasing importance of efficient allocation of resources in an ever-competitive landscape.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #36,405, 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.