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autotarget

autotarget verb: to target (a weapon) automatically.

Verb

autotarget (third-person singular simple present autotargets, present participle autotargeting or (rare) autotargetting, simple past and past participle autotargeted or (rare) autotargetted)

  1. To target (a weapon) automatically.

Forms of autotarget

third-person singular presentautotargets
present participleautotargeting
past participleautotargeted
pastautotargeted
present participle (rare)autotargetting
past participle (rare)autotargetted
past (rare)autotargetted

Origin of autotarget

From auto- + target.

Questions about autotarget

What does autotarget mean?
Autotarget means to target (a weapon) automatically.
What part of speech is autotarget?
Autotarget is a verb.
What is the past tense of autotarget?
The past tense of autotarget is autotargeted.

Words near autotarget in the dictionary

  1. autosyns
  2. autosyntheses
  3. autosynthesis
  4. autotag
  5. autotagging
  6. autotarget
  7. autotargeted
  8. autotargeting
  9. autotargets
  10. autotaxin
  11. autotelegraph

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