Targeting
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Targeting is to make a thing or group of things a target, to select it or them to be acted upon.
- In warfare, targeting is to select objects or installations to be attacked, taken, or destroyed.
- In politics, targeting is to determine where to spend the resources of time, money, manpower and attention when campaigning for election.
- In advertising, targeting is to select a demographic or other group of people to advertise to, and create advertisements appropriately.
- In cell biology, protein targeting is the mechanism by which a protein is transported to its proper destination.