aim, n.
(aims)
freq. cnt. 20
(aims)
freq. cnt. 20
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
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aim design intent intention purpose
sample sentences
"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"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
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the action of directing something at an object
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
aim
sample sentences
"he took aim and fired"
semantic pointers
hypernym
the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
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aim object objective target
sample sentences
"the sole object of her trip was to see her children"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
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the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
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aim bearing heading