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aim

Pronunciation:  US [eɪm] UK [eɪm]
  • n.Goal, purpose, aiming
  • v.Aim; to;; alignment
  • abbr.(=
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v.
1.
to point a gun or an object you are throwing at something that you want to hit 
2.
to intend or hope to achieve something 
3.
if you aim something you say, write, or create at a person or group, you want them to listen to or use what you have said, written, or created 
n.
1.
the thing that you hope to achieve by doing something 
2.
your ability to hit something when you throw, kick, or shoot something at it 
abbr.
1.
(= American Indian Movement) 
2.
(= air intercept missile) 

Other Forms
pt.aimed
pp.aimed
ppr.aiming
3sg.aims

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