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Verb
/ām/,
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aiming, present participle; aimed, past tense; aims, 3rd person singular present; aimed, past participle;
  1. Point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target
    • - aim the camcorder at some suitable object
    • - aim for the middle of the target
  2. Direct (an object or blow) at someone or something
    • - she had aimed the bottle at his head
  3. Direct information or an action toward (a particular group)
    • - the TV campaign is aimed at the 16-24 age group
  4. Have the intention of achieving
    • - new French cooking aims at producing clear, fresh flavors and light textures
    • - we aim to give you the best possible service
Noun
  1. A purpose or intention; a desired outcome
    • - our primary aim is to achieve financial discipline
  2. The directing of a weapon or object at a target
    • - his aim was perfect, and the guard's body collapsed backward
  1. purpose: an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"
  2. point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent"
  3. propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon"
  4. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children"
  5. drive: move into a desired direction of discourse; "What are you driving at?"
  6. the action of directing something at an object; "he took aim and fired"
  7. AIM+ is a free third-party add-on for AOL Instant Messenger created by Big-O Software.
  8. The Lesser Key of Solomon or Clavicula Salomonis (the Clavis Salomonis, or Key of Solomon is an earlier book on the subject), is an anonymous 17th-century grimoire, and one of the most popular books of demonology. It has also long been widely known as the Lemegeton.
  9. A.I.M. (Advanced Idea Mechanics) is a fictional terrorist organization in the . The organization first appeared in Strange Tales #146 (July 1966) and was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.
  10. Aim is Andrew Turner, a British musician, DJ and producer, who was born in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Aim's sound is a blend of funky electronic music and hip hop beats, a sound which typified the Grand Central Records label. ...
  11. "A.I.M." is not a single by The Cooper Temple Clause as such, but more a promotional offer in connection with the music magazine, the NME. It was the most successful promotion of its kind run by the magazine, with around 12,000 requests. ...
  12. Adventures In Missions (AIM) is a Christian apprentice missions program for college-age young people. The program is a part of Sunset International Bible Institute (SIBI) in Lubbock, Texas. ...
  13. 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; ...
  14. (Aiming) The act of aligning the clubface to the target. (She had a problem aiming the club properly all day and missed several shots to the right of her target).
  15. (Aiming) Adjusting the direction of the headlight beams to shine without blinding oncoming traffic and yet providing the maximum illumination whether in low beam or high beam.
  16. (AIMS) Agency Information Management System
  17. (AIMS) American Institute of Merchant Shipping.
  18. (AIMS) Absa Investment Services (Proprietary) Limited
  19. (Aims) The specific things you want to achieve.
  20. (AIMS (AQIS Import Management System (Australia))) An AQIS electronic system that enables lodgement and processing of imported consignments based on data entered manually or via the COMPILE System. See also COMPILE.
  21. (AIMS) Activities Integrating Math and Science is located in the Wiebe Education Center. While a separate entity from the university, the two work closely together providing educational services and materials for math and science teachers.
  22. (AIMS) Alberta Infant Motor Scale; gross motor evaluation tool for children under 18 months old
  23. (AIMS) Albuquerque Public Schools Instructional Management System.  The data system used to manage standardized testing.  Web-based application that holds curriculum, teaching resources and helps principals and teacher analyze student performance data associated with standards.
  24. (AIMS) Arthritis Impact Measurement Scale. Includes: pain, psychological functions and physical functions. First published: Meenan RF, Gertman PM, Mason JM. “Measuring health status in arthritis: the AIMS”, Arthritis Rheum 1980;23:146-153.
  25. (AIMS) The Apprenticeship Information Management System is designed to allow for the automated collection, retention, updating, retrieval and summarization of information related to apprentices and apprenticeship programs.