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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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target

0Hi there,02br
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00My target readers would be adults aged between 18 and 30. Can I change this sentence like the sentences indicated as below?02br
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00 I would target my readers aged between 18 and 30. OR 02br
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00I would target at my readers aged between 18 and 30. 02br
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0 I would target my readers aged between 18 and 30. OR 02br
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00I would target at my readers aged between 18 and 30.02br
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01font01b01i00verb02i00:02b00 intend (something) to move towards a certain goal02font02br
01font00I would target
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0hi there02br
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00but from Longman dictionary, 'target' as a verb meaning to make something that have an effect on a particular limited gropu or area: The advertisment was designed to target a mass audience. 02br
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00'target at' sounds attack. 02br
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00Simon0-
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0hi there,02br
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00how about 'target on' ?0-
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0Hi there,02br
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00why don't say: ' I would target my books towards readers aged between 18 and 30.0-
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0Although I like "I would target my books towards readers aged between 18 and 30" as suggested above, within this realm (writing) using 01i00target 02i00as an adjective is perfectly normal. 02br
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01i00My target audience 02i00is well known and acceptable. 0-
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