generaltarget
nounUK /ˈdʒɛnərəl ˈtɑːɡɪt/
US /ˈdʒɛnərəl ˈtɑːrɡɪt/
A general target is the big goal that everyone works toward together.
Our general target is to read ten books by the end of the year.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A general target can mean a wide area that is aimed at, not one small spot.
The coach told the team to aim at the general target, not a tiny point.
3. In business, a general target is a company's big number to reach.
The store set a general target of selling a thousand toys.
4. A general target can be a shared aim for a whole group.
The class made a general target to keep the room clean.