target

How to sign: a reference point to shoot at
"his arrow hit the mark";

Similiar / Same: mark

Categories: point of reference, reference, reference point

Within this category: clout, drogue

target

How to sign: 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";

Similiar / Same: prey, quarry, fair game

Categories: victim

target

How to sign: the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
"the sole object of her trip was to see her children";

Similiar / Same: objective, aim, object

Categories: end, goal

Within this category: business, point, thing

target

How to sign: the location of the target that is to be hit

Similiar / Same: target area

Categories: place, spot, topographic point

Within this category: ground zero