targeted en · ADJ
Meanings
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Having something aimed at it.
The targeted objects include two military bases and an airfield.
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Aimed at something or someone; focused.
targeted aid packages
Our targeted interventions are aimed at the students who need help the most.
The research data was collected by conducting targeted searches on a number of electronically available historical texts.
2014, James Lambert, “A Much Tortured Expression: A New Look At `Hobson-Jobson'”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 27, number 1, page 55:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more targeted | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| targetted | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most targeted | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
multitargeted · targeted killing · radioimmunotargeted · targetedness · monotargeted · nontargeted · microtargeted · hypertargeted · pretargeted · targetedly · untargeted