1. A specific course of study or academic program that a student aims to enroll in or complete
Her target course is Computer Science at the University of Toronto.
Seu curso alvo é Ciência da Computação na Universidade de Toronto.
2. In navigation or maritime contexts, the intended route or direction of travel
The ship maintained its target course despite the strong winds.
O navio manteve seu curso alvo apesar dos ventos fortes.
3. A planned or intended trajectory or path of action in achieving a goal
The company is on its target course to reach profitability by next quarter.
A empresa está no seu curso alvo para atingir a lucratividade no próximo trimestre.