No. 4,168 in Swedish

riktats

"Riktats" means "has been directed" or "has been aimed" in English.

In a sentence

Utbildningssystemet har riktats mot att främja kreativt tänkande.
The educational system has been directed towards promoting creative thinking.
The word 'riktats' is used to convey the concept of being directed or aimed towards a specific goal.
Kritik har riktats mot regeringens nya policy.
Criticism has been directed at the government's new policy.
Here, 'riktats' is employed to indicate the focus or aim of criticism towards a particular target.
Strålkastarna har riktats mot scenen för kvällens framträdande.
The spotlights have been aimed at the stage for tonight's performance.
In this sentence, 'riktats' refers to the physical act of aiming spotlights towards the stage.

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