targeted — aimed at a particular group, area, or purpose
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: aimed at a particular group, area, or purpose
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtɑːrɡɪtɪd/
Example Sentences
- My diet plan was so targeted that even my cat lost weight.
- The hackers launched a targeted attack on the bank's servers.
- Teachers give targeted feedback to help students improve faster.
targeted
ADJECTIVE[/ˈtɑːrɡɪtɪd/]
aimed at a particular group, area, or purpose

💡 Concept
The marketing team launched a targeted campaign aimed only at young parents.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈtɑːrɡɪtɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtɑːɡɪtɪd/
🌳Etymology
Roottarget
Suffix--ed
🎵Rhyme
marketed
carpeted
🔗Collocations
targeted advertising
targeted attack
targeted therapy
highly targeted
targeted at (someone)
targeted approach
become a targeted individual
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My diet plan was so targeted that even my cat lost weight.”
“The hackers launched a targeted attack on the bank's servers.”
“Teachers give targeted feedback to help students improve faster.”
😄 Fun example
“The mosquito seemed to have a very targeted interest in my ankles only.”
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