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targeting

targeting adjective: involved in the transportation or correct positioning of a protein inside or outside a specific region of the cell. Also the present participle and gerund of target.

Adjective

targeting (comparative more targeting, superlative most targeting)

  1. Involved in the transportation or correct positioning of a protein inside or outside a specific region of the cell.

Noun

targeting (countable and uncountable, plural targetings)

  1. An instance of something being targeted.

Also used as

targeting is also the present participle and gerund of target.

targeting meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

targeting in Hindi

लक्ष्यीकरण

targeting in Tamil

இலக்கு வைக்கிறது, இலக்கு வைப்பது

targeting in Marathi

लक्ष्यीकरण

targeting in Urdu

ہدف بندی, ہدف سازی
More languagesFewer languages
targeting in Telugu
లక్ష్యీకరణ
targeting in Malayalam
ലക്ഷ്യമിടൽ
targeting in Kannada
ಗುರಿಯಿರಿಸುವುದು, ಗುರಿಯಾಗಿಸುವುದು
targeting in Gujarati
લક્ષ્યીકરણ
targeting in Odia
ଲକ୍ଷ୍ଯ଼ୀକରଣ, ଟାର୍ଗେଟିଂ
targeting in Nepali
लक्ष्यीकरण

Forms of targeting

Adjective
comparativemore targeting
superlativemost targeting
alternative formtargetting
Noun
pluraltargetings

Words formed from targeting

Questions about targeting

What does targeting mean?
Targeting means involved in the transportation or correct positioning of a protein inside or outside a specific region of the cell.
What is targeting in Hindi?
Targeting in Hindi is लक्ष्यीकरण. See Targeting meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is targeting?
Targeting can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near targeting in the dictionary

  1. targeteers
  2. targeter
  3. targeters
  4. targetier
  5. targetiers
  6. targeting
  7. targetings
  8. targetless
  9. targetlessness
  10. targetlike
  11. targetman

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: targeting (page history and authors); targeting (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); targeting (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); targeting (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); targeting (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); targeting (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); targeting (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); targeting (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); targeting (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); targeting (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); targeting (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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