aim

verb

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : aim
  • simple present, singular, third person : aims
  • simple past : aimed
  • present participle : aiming
  • past participle : aimed

Senses

  • to plan an action, intend
  • to point or direct motion at a target, literally or figuratively, especially weapons
  • directed motion

aim

noun

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : aim
  • plural : aims

Senses

  • act/process of having a goal, purpose, or intention; planning an action or desired outcome
  • act/process of pointing or directing motion at a target, literally or figuratively, especially weapons