Target

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A Target is any entity whose existence is the object of goal accomplishment by another entity's intended action results.

Retail

• Target Corporation, an American mass merchandise retailer
• Target (Australia), an Australian mass merchandise retailer (not affiliated with the U.S. retailer , however it uses similar branding)

Sporting

• Target Center, arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Target Field, future Major League Baseball stadium, also in Minneapolis
• Bullseye (target)

Assorted Media (TV,Music and Literature)

• Target (1952 film), starring Tim Holt
• Target (1985 film), starring Gene Hackman
• Target (1995 film), directed by Sandip Ray
• Target (2004 film), starring Stephen Baldwin
• Target (magazine), an Indian children's magazine (1980–1995)
• Target (TV series), a 1970s detective series
• Target (New Zealand TV series), a consumer affairs program
• "Target" (song), a 2006 single from Embrace
• Target: 2006, an eleven issue story arc from the Transformers Marvel UK comic book series
• Target and the Targeteers, a trio of superhero characters
• Target, a spoof version of Taggart
• Target (word puzzle)
• The Target Lady, a character from Saturday Night Live who works at Target.
• Target Books, a British publishing imprint
• The Target, a 2002 Hoobastank EP
• "The Target" (The Wire episode), the pilot episode of the HBO series

Computing

• TARGET 3001!, the registered trademark of a computer-aided design software for printed circuit board
• In computing, a directory into which other files are moved, or the new name of a file that is renamed
• A web page to which another web page is redirected
• SCSI target, the storage-device side endpoint of a SCSI session

Military or paramilitary

• Target, a stationary, moving or towed device (at sea or in the air), used to assess the accuracy of gun or missile firing

Places

• Target, Allier, a commune of the Allier department in France

People

• Gui-Jean-Baptiste Target (1733–1807), French lawyer

Target may also refer to:

• Target market, the market segment to which a particular product is marketed
• Biological target, an enzyme or other protein (for pharmacologically active compounds)
• TARGET (Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross settlement Express Transfer system), an interbank payment system
• TARGET, a human rights organization, founded with the influence of Rüdiger Nehberg

[edit] See also

• Targeting

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