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target meaning in Urdu

نِشانَہ niśāna

/ˈtɑː.ɡɪt//ˈtɑɹ.ɡɪt/

target in Urdu: نِشانَہ (niśāna), ہَدَف (hadaf), نشانہ لگانا (niśānā lagānā). In English, target means a butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.

Urdu words for target

butt or mark to shoot at
نِشانَہ niśāna
goal or objective
نِشانَہ niśāna, ہَدَف hadaf
to aim something (especially a weapon) at a target
نشانہ لگانا niśānā lagānā

English meaning of target

  1. noun A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.
  2. noun A goal or objective.
  3. noun An object of criticism or ridicule.
  4. noun A person, place, or thing that is frequently attacked, criticized, or ridiculed.

Full definition of target

target in a sentence

  • Take careful aim at the target.
  • They have a target to finish the project by November.
  • He made a good target.

Synonyms of target

target in other languages

Questions about target in Urdu

What is the meaning of target in Urdu?
Target in Urdu is نِشانَہ (niśāna), ہَدَف (hadaf), نشانہ لگانا (niśānā lagānā).
target کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Target: نِشانَہ (niśāna), ہَدَف (hadaf), نشانہ لگانا (niśānā lagānā).
What does target mean in English?
Target means a butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.

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