Pronunciation: /eɪm æt/
verb to point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target
A1 I aim at the target with my bow and arrow.
A2 She aims at becoming a doctor in the future.
B1 The company aims at increasing its market share by 10% this year.
B2 The new policy aims at reducing carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years.
C1 His research aims at finding a cure for a rare genetic disease.
C2 The government's economic policies aim at fostering sustainable growth and reducing inequality.
preposition to intend or plan to achieve something
A1 I aim at the target with my bow and arrow.
A2 The company aims at increasing its market share this year.
B1 The new advertising campaign is aimed at attracting younger consumers.
B2 The government's policies are aimed at reducing unemployment rates.
C1 The educational program is aimed at providing students with practical skills for the workforce.
C2 The research project aims at exploring new possibilities in renewable energy sources.
formal The company's marketing strategy aims at increasing brand awareness.
informal Our goal is to aim at reaching a larger audience with our new product.
slang Let's aim at getting more likes on our social media posts.
figurative His criticism seemed to always aim at my weaknesses rather than my strengths.
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