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zero in vs target

target vs zero in

zero in is not a noun while target is a noun.

zero in and target both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
zero in No No Yes No
target Yes No Yes No
As verbs, target is a hypernym of zero in; that is, target is a word with a broader meaning than zero in:
  • zero in: direct onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aids
  • target: intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
Other hypernyms of zero in include aim, direct, place, point.
zero in (noun) target (noun)
sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at
the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
a reference point to shoot at
the location of the target that is to be hit
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
zero in (verb) target (verb)
adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun) intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
direct onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aids
Difference between zero in and target

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