0%

targetable

tar·get
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tahr-git]
    • /ˈtɑr gɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tahr-git]
    • /ˈtɑr gɪt/

Definitions of targetable word

  • noun targetable an object, usually marked with concentric circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests. 1
  • noun targetable any object used for this purpose. 1
  • noun targetable anything fired at. 1
  • noun targetable a goal to be reached. 1
  • noun targetable an object of abuse, scorn, derision, etc.; butt. 1
  • noun targetable Fencing. the portion of a fencer's body where a touch can be scored. 1

Information block about the term

Origin of targetable

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English (noun) < Middle French targuete, variant of targete small shield. See targe, -et

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Targetable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

targetable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

targetable usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?