Antonyms for on target

Grammar : Adj, adv

Spell : on-tahr-git, awn-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒnˈtɑr gɪt, ˈɔn-

Definition of on target

Origin : c.1400, "shield," diminutive of late Old English targe, from Old French targe "light shield," from Frankish *targa "shield" (cf. Old High German zarga "edging, border," German zarge, Old English targe, Old Norse targa "shield"), from Proto-Germanic *targo "border, edge." Meaning "object to be aimed at in shooting" first recorded 1757, originally in archery. Target audience is by 1951, early reference is to Cold War psychological warfare.

As in perfect : adj accurate, correct
As in pertinent : adj relevant, suitable
As in proper : adj conventional, correct
As in specific : adj particular, distinguishing
As in true : adj real, valid; concordant with facts
As in correct : adj accurate, exact
As in exact : adj accurate, precise
As in faultless : adj having nothing wrong with it
As in germane : adj appropriate
As in applicable : adj appropriate
As in impeccable : adj above suspicion; flawless
As in on the nose : adv exactly
As in right on the button : adv exactly

Synonyms for on target

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