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aim at

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To create or design for a particular audience.
    idiomatic
  2. To intend to do or achieve.
    idiomatic
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see aim, at.

Equivalents

Deutscherstreben
日本語目掛ける
العربيةقصدهدف
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Examples

“I’ve created a program⟳ aimed at the educated over 40’s.”
“I’m aiming at the Governorship of Kansas.”
“The general tenor of the report⟳ on No. 35020 is that all the improvements in performance aimed at in the rebuilding of these engines have⟳ been achieved.”
“This gun is aimed at your head.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

aim for the sky aim for the stars aim high aim'd aimbot aimbots

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