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targeted

Pronunciation: [ˈtɑːrɡɪtɪd]

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Learn how to use targeted in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “marketing”

(adjective) When something is aimed at a specific group of people. For example, a company might create ads that are targeted to young adults, meaning they want to reach that group.

Example

The targeted ads helped the store attract more young customers.

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The campaign wasn't targeted well and missed many potential buyers.

Example

Who are the targeted audiences for this advertisement?

Context: “action”

(verb) To direct something at a specific person or group. This can mean focusing on individuals who need help or are being chosen for a specific task.

Example

The rescue team targeted the areas hardest hit by the storm.

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They didn't target the right people for volunteering, so few showed up.

Example

Which communities are you planning to target for the outreach program?

How to pronounce targeted

Pronunciation: [ˈtɑːrɡɪtɪd]

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