aim

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aim
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Meanings
verb
  • point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target.
    E.g. aim the camcorder at some suitable object
  • have the intention of achieving.
    E.g. the programme will aim at deepening understanding
noun
  • a purpose or intention; a desired outcome.
    E.g. our primary aim is to achieve financial discipline
  • the directing of a weapon or missile at a target.
    E.g. his aim was perfect
AIM
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Meanings
abbreviation
  • Alternative Investment Market (a subsidiary market of the London Stock Exchange that allows small companies to be traded without the expense of a full market listing).

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