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meate
noun

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meate
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meate

English Meaning(s) for 目当て

noun
  1. mark; guide; landmark
  2. purpose; aim; goal; intention; end
  3. sight (on a firearm)

Definition and Synonyms for 目当て

Purpose what something is used for
Synonyms: ファンクション, 主意, 使いどころ, 使い方, 使い道, 働き, 働く, 効用, 実利, 役割, 役目, 本旨, 機能, 狙い, 狙う, , 用法, 用途, 甲斐, 甲斐, 目当て, 目的, 職能, 趣旨
End the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
Synonyms: めど, 目印, 目当て, 目標, 目的, 目的地
Target the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
Synonyms: めど, ターゲット, 意図, 狙い, 狙う, 目印, 目当て, 目標, 目的
Aim an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Synonyms: あて, めど, あてど, 作意, 宛所, 当てる, 意図, 意趣, 狙い, 狙う, 目印, 目当て, 目標, 目的

Meanings for each kanji in 目当て

» eye; class; look; insight; experience; care; favor
» hit; right; appropriate; himself

Categories 目当て is a member of

Usefulness the quality of being of practical use
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Mental Object the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
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End the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
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Sample Sentences for 目当て

I went to the theater early so I could get a good seat.
They are boring the ground for oil.
I went to the theater early to get a good seat.
Her suitors were all after her money.
You can rely on him.

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