target-hunting

1. 1.

   guided automatically toward the target

   Similarguided

Questions about target-hunting

What does target-hunting mean?

target-hunting means "guided automatically toward the target".

How many syllables are in target-hunting?

target-hunting has 4 syllables and divides as tar-ge-t-hun-ting under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is target-hunting a common word?

target-hunting is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.