targeted
English
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editVerb
edittargeted
- simple past and past participle of target
Adjective
edittargeted (comparative more targeted, superlative most targeted)
- Having something aimed at it.
- The targeted objects include two military bases and an airfield.
- Aimed at something; focused.
- Our targeted interventions are aimed at the students who need help the most.
- 2014, James Lambert, “A Much Tortured Expression: A New Look At `Hobson-Jobson'”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 27, number 1, page 55:
- The research data was collected by conducting targeted searches on a number of electronically available historical texts.