intermediate target

collocation in English

meaningsofintermediateandtarget

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intermediate
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.təˈmiː.di.ət/
us
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈmiː.di.ət/
being between two other related things, levels, ...
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target
noun
uk
/ˈtɑː.ɡɪt/
us
/ˈtɑːr.ɡɪt/
an object shot at during shooting practice, often a circle with a pattern of rings, or any object or place at which bullets, bombs, etc. ...
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(Definition ofintermediateandtargetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Instead of using the previousintermediatetargetas the base state for the nextintermediatetarget, we use the state decided by brute force.
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It recognizes the structure of individual sentences and generatesintermediatetargetforms.
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The major change was specifically in downgrading the money supply figure from anintermediatetarget into something in between a reference value and a forecast.
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There is also anintermediatetargetof 5 per cent to be achieved by 2003.
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There is also anintermediatetargetor milestone of improving the skills of 750,000 people by 2004.
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Nointermediatetargethas been set for the company.
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It must also keep an eye on theintermediatetargetof the exchange rate.
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Basically, it says that the monetary strategy to be pursued boils down to the choice between direct inflation targeting or money supply targeting as anintermediatetarget.
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Our aim is to train 100,000 people a year as soon as possible, with anintermediatetargetof not less than 60,000 to 70,000 a year by 1975.
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In this sense, the transformations decided by the divide-conquer method can be viewed as intermediate targets.
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Circles indicate intermediate targets and end-effector targets.
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They argue that they have concentrated on intermediate targets, because they are easy to influence.
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The continued resort to intermediate targets conceals, it seems to me, the fact that there is no economic strategy.
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Individual countries, through their poverty reduction strategies, set intermediate targets.
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It is outcomes in which we are interested, not intermediate targets.
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The apparatus to pursue a balanced combination of final objectives and intermediate targets has been demonstrated.
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However, surely we can meet the intermediate targets with effort control, and therefore funds could be available on a sectoral basis.
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Individual countries have the opportunity to set intermediate targets, but international development targets are an international effort.
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It provides the analysis needed to pursue a balanced combination of intermediate targets such as exchange rate stabilisation and final targets, such as stable prices and low unemployment.
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There will have to be intermediate targets.
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