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aim - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
aim
Definition
(noun) an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Synonyms
:
design
,
intent
,
intention
,
purpose
Example Sentence
his intent was to provide a new translation
good intentions are not enough
it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs
he made no secret of his designs
Definition
(noun) the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
Synonyms
:
object
,
objective
,
target
Example Sentence
the sole object of her trip was to see her children
Definition
(noun) the action of directing something at an object
Example Sentence
he took aim and fired
Definition
(noun) the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
Synonyms
:
bearing
,
heading
Definition
(verb) point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Synonyms
:
direct
,
take
,
take aim
,
train
Example Sentence
Please don't aim at your little brother!
He trained his gun on the burglar
Don't train your camera on the women
Take a swipe at one's opponent
Definition
(verb) propose or intend
Synonyms
:
propose
,
purport
,
purpose
Example Sentence
I aim to arrive at noon
Definition
(verb) move into a desired direction of discourse
Synonyms
:
drive
,
get
Example Sentence
What are you driving at?
Definition
(verb) specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
Synonyms
:
calculate
,
direct
Definition
(verb) intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
Synonyms
:
direct
,
place
,
point
,
target
Example Sentence
He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face
criticism directed at her superior
direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself
Definition
(verb) direct (a remark) toward an intended goal
Example Sentence
She wanted to aim a pun
Definition
(verb) have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
Synonyms
:
aspire
,
draw a bead on
,
shoot for
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