ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Targetable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Targetable is an adjective meaning (of a missile, etc.) That can be targeted (directed towards a target).

Meaning

(of a missile, etc.) That can be targeted (directed towards a target).

More Meanings

  1. (of a person, etc) That can be targeted; i.e., that can be made into a target (of attack, etc).

Example Sentences

Do Islamic juridical discourses stress the distinction between the targetable soldiers at Fort Hood and the nontargetable civilians of London, Madrid, and New York?
Since the Soviet Union is lagging far behind the U.S. in multiple independently targetable missiles which are capable of attacking many strategic targets of the opposite side,[…]
... there are many legally targetable soldiers, for example, who are not actually engaging in harm. Consider the problem of the sleeping soldier. Just who are the “innocent” in bellum justum?

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include warheads, targeted, targettable, aimed, retargetable, directable.

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