No. 1,473 in French

cibles

Targets.

In a sentence

Les archers visent leurs cibles avec précision.
The archers aim at their targets with precision.
In this context, 'cibles' refers to the physical targets aimed at by the archers.
Les cibles de la recherche sont claires et réalisables.
The objectives of the research are clear and achievable.
In this context, 'cibles' metaphorically refers to objectives or goals in a project.
Les publicitaires ont choisi les jeunes adultes comme cibles principales.
The advertisers have chosen young adults as their main targets.
In this context, 'cibles' refers to a group of people targeted by a campaign or strategy.

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