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We visit schools with the aim of getting young people interested in the theatre. My main aim on this course is to gain confidence. The group was committed to achieving its aims through peaceful means. We need to clarify the aims and objectives of the project.

Definition and synonyms of aim from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Education. This is the British English definition of aim. View American English definition of aim. Change your default dictionary to American English. View the pronunciation for aim. Open Dictionary. Filters 0. Words form: aimed aiming aims.

See word origin. Aim is defined as the point, target, direction, person or thing that is meant to be hit or achieved. A bulls-eye is an example of an aim. The definition of aim means to point or direct or to try with a particular goal in mind. An example of aim is to point an arrow at a target. To determine a course or direct an effort. To point a weapon or direct a blow, remark, etc.

To try or intend to do or be something. The object to be attained; intention or purpose. To propose to do something; intend. The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.

Enter search text. Extra Examples He is aiming for a win in this race. She's aiming at a scholarship this year. They're aiming at training everybody by the end of the year. Oxford Collocations Dictionary preposition at for phrases aim high See full entry. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?