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fully target
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "fully target" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you want to emphasize complete or thorough targeting, but it is not commonly used. Example: "We need to fully target our marketing efforts to reach the right audience."
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Alternative expressions(3)
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The company first introduced its DVR capabilities for those who connect a TV tuner and antenna to their Plex setup last fall, then moved to more fully target DIY cord cutters this summer with the added ability to stream live television.
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59 human-written examples
These findings suggest that clonal JAK2V617F-positive disease is not being fully targeted by these agents.
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To generate fully targeted virions, we transduced 293 cells with purified dual-fiber AdLuc1566FF-R/E-G28-5 or AdLuc1566FF-ER/RE-G28-5 vectors, and the cells were maintained until full CPE was observed.
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Lipid droplet targeting was also associated with maintenance of the helical regions in both the N- and C-terminal helical bundles, as evidenced by Plin2 and Plin2-I being fully targeted to lipid droplets, while the other mutants were partially or fully targeted to the cytoplasm.
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Similarly, there was no turning point in the trend in excess mortality in the 75+ years age group around 1998/1999 when this age group became fully targeted for yearly influenza vaccination.
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This database provides users with the opportunity to search integrated breeding-genetic-genomic datasets in a fully targeted manner and retrieve and compare performance data from multiple varieties and seedlings, years and sites, streamlining selection decisions and outputting the type of data needed for variety release publications and patent applications.
This breeding database provides users with the opportunity to search datasets in a fully targeted manner and retrieve and compare performance data from multiple selections, years and sites, and to output the data needed for variety release publications and patent applications.
We found that these appeared to be different in different organs, but do not fully distinguish target from non-target organs (although most do occur in two target organs).
Science
Altogether, these findings showed that DNA adduct levels and early gene expression changes did not fully distinguish target from non-target organs.
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Due to theoretical concerns over the ability of enzyme replacement therapy to fully access target tissues in lysosomal storage disorders, an alternative approach has targeted TFEB.
Now, however, with Mr. Obama in the White House, Mr. Wilson has a fully satisfying target.
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When using "fully target", ensure the context clearly benefits from the emphasis on completeness or thoroughness. In many cases, simpler alternatives like "focus on" or "target" are more appropriate.
Common error
Avoid using "fully target" when a single word like "target" or "focus" conveys the intended meaning. Overuse can make your writing sound awkward or redundant.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "fully target" functions as a verb phrase where "fully" modifies the verb "target", emphasizing the completeness or thoroughness of the action. Ludwig AI marks this phrase as potentially confusing, suggesting that simpler alternatives could be more appropriate.
Frequent in
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
The phrase "fully target" is used to emphasize the completeness or thoroughness of a targeting action. While grammatically acceptable, Ludwig AI indicates it is not a standard or commonly used phrase, suggesting that simpler alternatives like "target" or "focus" might be more appropriate in many contexts. Analysis of the provided examples reveals that "fully target" appears in both news and media and scientific sources, however, the infrequency of this term signals that common alternative are to be prefered. Ultimately, when using "fully target", ensure that the added emphasis is necessary and that clarity is not compromised.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
fully address
Suggests addressing all components of a target.
completely focus on
Emphasizes a total shift in attention or effort.
exclusively target
Highlights the absence of other targets.
thoroughly aim at
Highlights precision and attention to detail in the targeting process.
specifically target
Implies a precision focus on a particular goal.
entirely concentrate on
Stresses the undivided nature of the focus.
intensively target
Focuses on increased intensity and frequency of actions.
totally direct efforts towards
Focuses on channeling resources and energy.
completely address
Suggests dealing with all aspects of a target.
wholly dedicate to
Implies a strong commitment and allocation of resources.
FAQs
How can I use "fully target" in a sentence?
You can use "fully target" to emphasize a complete or thorough approach to targeting something, such as "We need to "fully target" our marketing efforts". However, consider whether a simpler term like "target" or "focus" is more appropriate.
What can I say instead of "fully target"?
Alternatives include "completely focus on", "thoroughly aim at", or "entirely concentrate on", depending on the specific meaning you want to convey.
Is "fully target" grammatically correct?
While not incorrect, "fully target" is not a standard or commonly used phrase. Ludwig AI suggests it is acceptable but potentially confusing. Using simpler alternatives may improve clarity.
When is it appropriate to use "fully target" instead of just "target"?
Use "fully target" when you want to emphasize the completeness or intensity of the targeting action. For example, if an initiative requires all resources to be directed at one goal, "fully target" might be appropriate. However, in most cases, "target" alone is sufficient.
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Ludwig's wrap-up
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79%
Authority and reliability
3.5/5
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Real-world application tested