aim

US /eɪm/
UK /eɪm/
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a purpose or intention; a goal

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Our main aim is to improve customer satisfaction.
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He has a clear aim in life.
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goalobjectivepurposetargetintention
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point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target

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He aimed the arrow at the target.
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The photographer aimed his camera at the bird.
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pointdirecttrainlevelfocus
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have the intention of achieving

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We aim to complete the project by next month.
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The new policy aims to reduce pollution.
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intendplanproposeseekstrive
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aim at