intentional target
[ɪn'tenʃənəl 'tɑrɡɪt]
nounpl: intentional targets
alvo intencional
1. A person, object, or entity deliberately chosen or aimed at for a specific action, attack, or purpose
The sniper identified his intentional target before taking the shot.
O atirador identificou seu alvo intencional antes de disparar.
2. In business and marketing, a specific audience or demographic group deliberately selected for a campaign or strategy
The marketing team defined millennials as the intentional target for the new product launch.
A equipe de marketing definiu os millennials como o alvo intencional para o lançamento do novo produto.
3. In law enforcement or military context, a person or location deliberately marked for investigation, surveillance, or operation
The investigation revealed that the executive was an intentional target of the crime ring.
A investigação revelou que o executivo era um alvo intencional da quadrilha.
The term 'intentional target' is commonly used in American English in military, law enforcement, business, and marketing contexts. In Brazilian Portuguese, 'alvo intencional' carries similar professional and formal connotations, particularly in security, business strategy, and criminal justice discussions. The distinction between intentional and accidental targeting is legally and ethically significant in both cultures.
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