target practice

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   practice in shooting at targets

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Questions about target practice

What does target practice mean?

target practice means "practice in shooting at targets".

Is target practice a common word?

target practice 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.