on target

English

Prepositional phrase

Accurate, or accurately predicted.
The second quartile's figures were right on target.
With accuracy.
Both shots landed on target.
(sports, of a shot) Towards the goal.
- 2011 December 10, David Ornstein, “Arsenal 1 - 0 Everton”, in BBC Sport‎:
  Everton went close late on but managed just one attempt on target all match.

Synonyms

(accurate): spot on, cock on (UK)
(with accuracy): accurately, exactly, on the mark; see also Thesaurus:exactly

Antonyms

off target

Translations

with accuracy

Greek:
Ancient: εὔστοχος (eústokhos)

Translations

towards the goal

French: cadré (fr)
Maori: heipū

Anagrams

tetragon

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