AIM

/eɪm/ ► audio Scrabble 5 Words With Friends 6

Definition

noun an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions. — synonyms: purpose, intent, intention, design
noun the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable). — synonyms: object, objective, target
noun the action of directing something at an object.
noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies. — synonyms: bearing, heading
verb point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards. — synonyms: take, train, take_aim, direct
verb propose or intend. — synonyms: purpose, purport, propose
verb move into a desired direction of discourse. — synonyms: drive, get
verb specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public. — synonyms: calculate, direct
verb intend (something) to move towards a certain goal. — synonyms: target, place, direct, point
verb direct (a remark) toward an intended goal.
verb have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal. — synonyms: draw_a_bead_on, aspire, shoot_for

“Take time with the aim of your gun.”
“My number one aim in life is to make money to make my parents, siblings and kids happy.”
“The police officer has excellent aim, always hitting the bullseye in shooting practice.”