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  • noun A person who selects targets (typically for a remote weapons system)

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Examples

  • There are a total of six pieces plus an alternate head (one has a "targeter" eye-piece on the helmet).

    Tabletop Gaming News 2009

  • Gen. Buster Glosson, the Air Force's top targeter for the air war, sat in the "Black Hole," the crowded basement floor of the Royal Saudi Air Force Headquarters in Riyadh, where the U.S.

    The Day We Stopped The War 2008

  • In an effort to address public concerns about police accountability, the sheriff's department SWAT team in Orange County, New York, recently started packing the PistolCam, a cigarette-pack-sized combination videocam, flashlight, and laser targeter that attaches to the gun barrel's underside.

    Pistol Cam: When Cops Draw This Point-and-Shoot, Say Cheese Vince Beiser 2008

  • In an effort to address public concerns about police accountability, the sheriff's department SWAT team in Orange County, New York, recently started packing the PistolCam, a cigarette-pack-sized combination videocam, flashlight, and laser targeter that attaches to the gun barrel's underside.

    Pistol Cam: When Cops Draw This Point-and-Shoot, Say Cheese 2008

  • KAYE: Alex Gage, the micro-targeter who works for the Republican Party says absolutely.

    CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2006 2006

  • In fact, the Bush/Cheney campaign spent more than $3 million back in 2004 on just 18 states to try and create these micro-targeter models.

    CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2006 2006

  • A flexible targeter would gradually push inflation towards its target.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2002

  • The scope of rny Tala-G had a thermal targeter three times more sensitive than that of a Ski-Doo — or a Claus-Gewitter blaster.

    Sagittarius Whorl May, Julian 2001

  • Not a print, not a squeak, not a tickle on the IR targeter. 1 started casting around — nearly fell on top of the lepido husk.

    Perseus Spur May, Julian, 1931- 1998

  • The Bank has already proved that it is a "flexible" inflation targeter, and spelling out its other aims could make little difference to monetary policy.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

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