targets
Translation
targets, aims, goals
Examples
We have set ambitious sales targets.
We have set ambitious sales targets.
The missiles hit their targets accurately.
The missiles hit their targets accurately.
Grammar Patterns
to set targets The company sets targets for each department.
to hit targets The team failed to hit its targets.
Similar Words
Synonyms: goals, aims, objectives
Etymology
Plural of 'target', from Old French 'targe' (light shield).
Memory Tips
Think of multiple arrows hitting multiple targets. It's simply the plural form of 'target'.