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target
Noun
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A target is an area to shoot at. It is usually used for practice or to test the accuracy of a gun.
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A target is a goal or objective.
We didn't hit our sales targets this week.
target
Verb
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To target is to aim at something, usually with a gun.
critical
Adjective
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A critical person always finds faults in things or people.
Her parents were critical of her dress.
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Very important.
It's critical that my package arrives on time.
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Badly injured.
He got hit by a car and is in critical condition.
potential
Adjective
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A potential customer, benefit, problem, etc. is one that might happen in the future.
Realistic goals can then be set to prevent potential problems from becoming actual ones.
To grow, a business must identify potential customers and their needs.
potential
Noun
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If mathx/math has potential for mathy/math, then it's might change toward mathy/math or cause mathy/math.
Technology has the potential for improvement as well as for harm.
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If something has or shows potential, they will likely be very good in the future.
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The potential is the difference in voltage between two points on an electrical circuit.