Hyphenation of target

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word target? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

tar-get

Definitions of target:

1.
A reference point to shoot at
His arrow hit the mark
2.
A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
He fell prey to muggers Everyone was fair game The target of a manhunt
3.
The location of the target that is to be hit
4.
Sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at
5.
The goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
The sole object of her trip was to see her children
6.
Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face Criticism directed at her superior Direct your anger towards others
7.
Not towards yourself

Synonyms of target:

noun mark, reference point, point of reference, reference
noun prey, quarry, fair game, victim
nountarget area, topographic point, place, spot
noun butt, sports equipment, sporting goods
noun aim, object, objective, goal, end
verb aim, place, direct, point, aim, take, train, take aim, direct

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