Meaning of the word "On target" in English

What does "On target" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

On target

US /ɒn ˈtɑːrɡɪt/
UK /ɒn ˈtɑːɡɪt/

Phrase

1.

achieving the intended aim or result; accurate

Example:
The marketing campaign was right on target, reaching all our key demographics.
His analysis of the situation was completely on target.
2.

making good progress towards a goal

Example:
We're on target to finish the project by Friday.
Sales figures are on target for a record-breaking quarter.