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spot vs target

target vs spot

spot and target both are nouns.

spot and target both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spot Yes No Yes No
target Yes No Yes No
As nouns, target is a hyponym of spot; that is, target is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spot:
  • spot: a point located with respect to surface features of some region
  • target: the location of the target that is to be hit
Other hyponyms of spot include grave, tomb, junction, birthplace, place of birth, polling place, polling station, end, hiding place, heights, high, hole-in-the-wall, holy, holy place, sanctum, mecca, nesting place, overlook, crest, crown, peak, summit, tip, top, rendezvous, scour, service area, showplace, solitude, stop, target area, pool, puddle, zone.
spot (noun) target (noun)
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at
a business establishment for entertainment the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer a reference point to shoot at
a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value the location of the target that is to be hit
a blemish made by dirt a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
a small contrasting part of something
an outstanding characteristic
a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance
a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising
a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
a small piece or quantity of something
a slight attack of illness
spot (verb) target (verb)
mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
become spotted
make a spot or mark onto
mar or impair with a flaw
catch sight of
detect with the senses
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