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aims definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb aim 3 of 7 senses of aim Sense 1 aim take train, take aim direct => target, aim place direct, point => hold => turn => swing => charge, level, point => level Sense 5 target, aim place direct, point => address => range in home in zero in Sense 7 aspire, aim shoot for => overshoot Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb aim 3 of 7 senses of aim Sense 1 aim take train, take aim direct => target, aim place direct, point => address => range in home in zero in => hold => turn => swing => charge, level, point => level Sense 5 target, aim place direct, point => address => range in home in zero in Sense 7 aspire, aim shoot for => overshoot Entailment of verb aim Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb aim 7 senses of aim Sense 1 aim take train, take aim direct => position Sense 2 aim purpose, purport, propose => intend, mean think Sense 3 drive, get aim => mean intend Sense 4 calculate, aim direct => intend, destine, designate, specify Sense 5 target, aim place direct, point => aim take train, take aim direct Sense 6 aim => mean intend Sense 7 aspire, aim shoot for => plan be after Familiarity of verb aim aim used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb aim Sense 1 aim take train, take aim direct => position -------------- Sense 2 aim purpose, purport, propose => intend, mean think -------------- Sense 3 drive, get aim => mean intend -------------- Sense 4 calculate, aim direct => intend, destine, designate, specify -------------- Sense 5 target, aim place direct, point => aim take train, take aim direct -------------- Sense 6 aim => mean intend -------------- Sense 7 aspire, aim shoot for => plan be after -------------- Grep of noun aim acclaim aim aimee semple mcpherson aimlessness claim counterclaim insurance claim laying claim pay claim quitclaim wage claim Overview of noun aim The noun aim has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (12) purpose, intent, intention, aim design -- (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") 2. (4) aim object, objective, target -- (the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children") 3. (4) aim -- (the action of directing something at an object; "he took aim and fired") 4. bearing, heading, aim -- (the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies) Overview of verb aim The verb aim has 7 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (8) aim take train, take aim direct -- (aim or direct at as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment; "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") 2. (7) aim purpose, purport, propose -- (propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon") 3. (5) drive, get aim -- (move into a desired direction of discourse; "What are you driving at?") 4. (3) calculate, aim direct -- (specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public) 5. (2) target, aim place direct, point -- (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") 6. (2) aim -- (direct (a remark) toward an intended goal; "She wanted to aim a pun") 7. (2) aspire, aim shoot for -- (have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal) Overview of noun aim The noun aim has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (12) purpose, intent, intention, aim design -- (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") 2. (4) aim object, objective, target -- (the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children") 3. (4) aim -- (the action of directing something at an object; "he took aim and fired") 4. bearing, heading, aim -- (the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies) Overview of verb aim The verb aim has 7 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (8) aim take train, take aim direct -- (aim or direct at as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment; "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") 2. (7) aim purpose, purport, propose -- (propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon") 3. (5) drive, get aim -- (move into a desired direction of discourse; "What are you driving at?") 4. (3) calculate, aim direct -- (specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public) 5. (2) target, aim place direct, point -- (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") 6. (2) aim -- (direct (a remark) toward an intended goal; "She wanted to aim a pun") 7. (2) aspire, aim shoot for -- (have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal)
aims definition