Target may refer to:

Warfare and shooting

  • Shooting target, used in marksmanship training and various shooting sports
  • Bullseye (target), the goal one for which one aims in many of these sports
  • Aiming point, in field artillery, fixed at a specific target
  • Targeting (warfare), lists various military targets
  • Color chart (or reference card), the reference target used in digital imaging for accurate color reproduction

Places

  • Target, Allier, France
  • Target Lake, a lake in Minnesota

Terms

  • Target market, marketing strategy
  • Target audience, intended audience or readership of a publication, advertisement, or type of message
  • In mathematics, the target of a function is also called the codomain; more generally, a morphism has a target
  • Target (cricket), the total number of runs a team needs to win

People

  • Target (rapper), stage name of Croatian hip-hop artist Nenad Šimun
  • DJ Target, stage name of English grime DJ Darren Joseph, member of Roll Deep
  • Gui-Jean-Baptiste Target (1733–1807), French lawyer

Art and media

  • The Target, a comic book character, one of the trio Target and the Targeteers

Film

  • Target (1952 film), a Western starring Tim Holt
  • Target (1979 film), a crime film starring Luc Merenda
  • Target (1985 film), a thriller starring Gene Hackman
  • Target (1995 film), a drama directed by Sandip Ray
  • Target (2004 film), an action film starring Stephen Baldwin
  • Target (2010 film), a Bengali-language Indian film
  • Target (2011 film), a Russian drama directed by Alexander Zeldovich
  • Target (2014 film), an action suspense crime film directed by Yang Jiang
  • The Target (film), a 2014 action film starring Ryu Seung-ryong
  • Target or Don't Buy the Seller, a 2023 action film starring Shin Hye-sun

Games and sport

  • Target (video game), a microcomputer game
  • Target (word puzzle)
  • Target Center, an indoor sports arena
  • Target Field, a baseball park

Music

  • Target (American band), American band from the 1970s
  • Target (South Korean band), South Korean band debuting 2018
  • Target (album), an album by Gerald Walker
  • The Target (EP), a 2002 EP by Hoobastank
  • "Target" (Embrace song), 2006
  • "Target" (T-ara song), 2013
  • "Target", a song by Shenseea from Alpha, 2022

Publications

  • Target (journal), an academic journal of translation studies
  • Target (magazine), an Indian children's magazine
  • Target: 2006, a Transformers comic book story arc
  • The Target (novel), a 2014 novel by David Baldacci
  • Target, the magazine of the British Productivity Council
  • Target, an Lao news magazine

Television

Series

  • Target (American TV series), a short-lived American 1958 syndicated anthology television series
  • Target (Australian TV series), Australian magazine style television show (1974-76)
  • Target (New Zealand TV series), a consumer affairs program
  • Target (British TV series), a 1970s British police drama

Episodes

  • "The Target" (Dollhouse)
  • "The Target" (The Office)
  • "The Target" (The Wire)

Brands, enterprises, and organizations

  • Aeros Target, hang glider
  • Target Apparel, a former Canadian clothing brand unrelated to any of the below
  • Target Australia, an Australian retail chain similar to, but not associated with, Target Corporation
  • Target Books, a publishing imprint
  • Target Corporation, an American retail chain founded by John Geisse
  • Target Canada, its defunct Canadian subsidiary
  • TARGET (NGO), a human rights organization founded by Rüdiger Nehberg
  • Target Video, a San Francisco-based video and film studio
  • TechTarget, an American company

Computing and technology

  • The platform that a cross compiler is generating code for
  • A debugger term referring to the subject of testing or debugging
  • TARGET Services, a set of Eurozone financial market infrastructures
  • TARGET 3001!, a computer-aided design (CAD) program
  • The file that a symbolic link refers to
  • Target (project), a collaborative research project in the Netherlands

See also

  • Human Target (disambiguation)
  • Targeteer (disambiguation)
  • Targeting (disambiguation)