verb
Meaning 1
To target again.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
- The new marketing campaign will retarget past customers.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
retarget
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verb
Meaning 2
To change the targeting of (a weapon etc.).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
To adapt so as to run on a different platform.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English target English retarget From re- + target.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: kohdistaa uudelleen — to change targeting