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aim

/eɪm/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters

  1. noun

    an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

    his intent was to provide a new translation

  2. verb

    point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards

    Please don't aim at your little brother!

  3. verb

    propose or intend

    I aim to arrive at noon

  4. verb

    move into a desired direction of discourse

    What are you driving at?

  5. noun

    the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)

    the sole object of her trip was to see her children

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