Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

targeting

/tˈɑɹɡətɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables
tar-get-ing
IPA
/tˈɑɹɡətɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Involved in the transportation or correct positioning of a protein inside or outside a specific region of the cell.

noun

An instance of something being targeted.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of target

Usage

Inflected Forms

more targeting (comparative) most targeting (superlative) targetting (alternative) targetings (plural)

Derived Forms

cotargeting immunotargeting microtargeting multitargeting nontargeting pretargeting

Rhymes With

retargeting

Questions

How do you pronounce targeting?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɑɹɡətɪŋ/.
What does targeting mean?
Involved in the transportation or correct positioning of a protein inside or outside a specific region of the cell.

How to pronounce targeting

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