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Meaning of aim
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aim
n 1: an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your
planned actions; "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" [syn: {purpose},
{intent}, {intention}, {aim}, {design}]
2: the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be
attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her
children" [syn: {aim}, {object}, {objective}, {target}]
3: the action of directing something at an object; "he took aim
and fired"
4: the direction or path along which something moves or along
which it lies [syn: {bearing}, {heading}, {aim}]
v 1: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as
photographic equipment) towards; "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" [syn: {aim}, {take}, {train}, {take aim},
{direct}]
2: propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon" [syn: {aim},
{purpose}, {purport}, {propose}]
3: move into a desired direction of discourse; "What are you
driving at?" [syn: {drive}, {get}, {aim}]
4: specifically design a product, event, or activity for a
certain public [syn: {calculate}, {aim}, {direct}]
5: intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed
his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed
at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not
towards yourself" [syn: {target}, {aim}, {place}, {direct},
{point}]
6: direct (a remark) toward an intended goal; "She wanted to aim
a pun"
7: have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal [syn: {draw a bead
on}, {aspire}, {aim}, {shoot for}]
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