Synonyms for target
noun
A goal
objective, aim, purpose, end, destination, mark.
Bull's-eye
point, spot, butt, mark, dummy.
A prey
quarry, game, scapegoat; see victim 1, 2.
See target in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
One that is fired at, attacked, or abused:
butt3, mark. See seekWhat one intends to do or achieve:
aim, ambition, design, end, goal, intent, intention, mark, meaning, object, objective, point, purpose, view, why. Idioms: end in view, why and wherefore. See planned, purpose
verb
To make a target of:
mark. Idiom: draw (or get) a bead on. See seekTo have in mind as a goal or purpose:
aim, contemplate, design, intend, mean1, plan, project, propose, purpose. (Regional) mind. See planned, purpose
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