Aim

Word AIM
Character 3
Hyphenation aim
Pronunciations /eɪm/

Definitions and meanings of "Aim"

What do we mean by aim?

To direct (a weapon or camera) toward a point. intransitive verb

To direct or propel (an object, such as a ball) toward a point. intransitive verb

To direct toward or intend for a particular goal or group. intransitive verb

To direct a weapon or camera. intransitive verb

To direct or propel an object toward a point. intransitive verb

To determine a course or direct an effort. intransitive verb

To propose to do something; intend. intransitive verb

The act of aiming. noun

The ability to hit a target or intended point. noun

The degree of accuracy of a weapon or of a person aiming a weapon or propelled object. noun

A purpose or intention toward which one's efforts are directed: synonym: intention. noun

(take aim) To aim a weapon or object to be propelled. idiom

(take aim) To direct criticism or one's attention at something. idiom

Conjecture; guess. noun

Course; direction: in particular, the direction in which a missile is pointed; the line of shot. noun

The act of aiming or directing anything (as a weapon, a blow, a discourse, or a remark) at or toward a particular point or object with the intention of striking or affecting it; the pointing or directing of a missile. noun

The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be affected; the mark or target. noun

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, such as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.

The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.

Intention or goal

The ability of someone to aim straight; one's faculty for being able to hit a physical target

Conjecture; guess.

A great instant messaging program when not used by complete jackasses. Not so good when people leave up all-day away messages or talk using abbreviations that look as if they bashed their head against a keyboard. Urban Dictionary

The chat client that slaughtered, butchered, and hacked to pieces any trace of the english language by causing the creation of shorthand, such as "OMFG LOL U R TEH SUK I KANT TYP RITE HAHAHAHA" Urban Dictionary

1) Acronym for AOL Instant Messanger. AOL Instant Messanger A basic and easy to use IM That Most people online seem to have. Given out to all AOL customers, who, due to the large number of them, encourage everyone else to get it. astalavista has about 50 hacktools for this piece of shit on their own website, not including what you may find elsewhere. It's simple shit for simple people (Your generic AOL customer is a simple person), that has dire file transfer, abismal warnings that take about a minute to get to the max 35% (unless you got a hack), and a rather annoying tendancy to say every name you try and get at www.aim.com is already taken, and will always suggest you pollute your uber name with numbers, or cut out some vowels. 2) To point a projectile weapon at a certain object, with the point of hitting it 3) A goal. Urban Dictionary

The texting im soo obsessed with, i go on aim almost every day, conversation between two people, its really kewl, cuz you can IM. i just LOVE AIM! Urban Dictionary

Another good excuse for not asking someone out in person. Urban Dictionary

AIM stands for "A Terrible Executable That Will Kill Teenagers' English Skills." ...not directly of course, LOL!* *...wtf?** **OMG!!!!*** ***I can't stop using AIM chat.. LMFAO! Urban Dictionary

The downfall of society. Urban Dictionary

Something that commonly contains many other aim names, but are also commonly rarely talked to. Urban Dictionary

Aol.Instant.Messaging. used by many teens to talk when they don't want to give out there numbers on myspace. Urban Dictionary

What uneducated people use. Why are they uneducated? bcuz they tipe lik this nsted of tiping normaly. see lazy freak if u wunt 2 no more about ppl hoo tipe lik this. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Aim

The word "aim" in example sentences

Without the power to do anything, sensitivity becomes our main aim, the aim is not so much to do anything, as to be judged. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The library's main aim is to educate and inspire disenfranchised children who have seen arts education cut from their school curricula, said library and foundation president Valerie Ervin. ❋ AP (2010)

The judge decided that the Hungarian Guard's main aim is to spread fear among Gypsies. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But I'm not sure I'd recommend it for someone whose main aim is to get from point A to point B with most of their limbs intact. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The other main aim is to look how we can increase the use of the system by citizens. ❋ Unknown (2008)

You could have the ‘generally lazy but remarkably unhelpful’ instead of the ‘bored but capable’ as one of the essential non police staff whose main aim is to reinforce all the urgent and important things from the world where messages ‘really’ matter and the foundations of empire building are well on the way to approval by the forces that do stuff. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2008)

I have seen war up close and personal, when 1 side will not talk and whose main aim is to destroy the other sides country then the side who has been attacked for many months without a military response IMHO has every right to defend itself. ❋ Unknown (2008)

One main aim is to discover the elusive Higgs Boson, the so-called "God Particle," which will, presumably, unfold the secrets of the universe and allow us to know the "mind of God" as some hyper-enthusiastic scientists aver. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Given Britain's main aim is to get our people out in one piece declaring war would be rather counter-productive. ❋ Flidgetjerome (2007)

I am being a jerk cause the Arts Society of Ulster's 'main aim is to promote and encourage interest in the fine and applied arts in Northern Ireland', (quote from their catalogue). ❋ Unknown (2007)

The main aim is practical - and towards the end of this manifesto we set out the steps that now need to be taken to accelerate social innovation more broadly and meet unmet needs. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I think with Google Video their main aim is to be a video hoster and streamer. ❋ Ben Barren (2006)

* “Today the main aim is to change the dictatorial regime of Saddam Hussein” (Spanish daily El Pais) * The war was “a very high price to pay in terms of human lives and the destruction of a country” when the threat of weapons proliferation could have been contained by UN inspections. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Accordingly, as Bohr says, "the recourse to probability laws under such circumstances is essentially different in aim from the familiar application of statistical considerations as practical means of accounting for the properties of mechanical systems of great structural complexity" (2: 34). ❋ Unknown (2001)

Though altogether distinct in aim from the First Epistle, yet a connection may be traced. ❋ Unknown (1871)

As it turns out the aim is actually much narrower, the mission statement on the blog now reformulated — “to promote positive reviews”. ❋ Hal Duncan (2009)

Me: Hey, did you see that [family guy] episode? Jackass: ROFLWEAHACSAPMP Me: What the hell does that mean? Jackass: rolling on the floor laughing while eating [a ham] and [cheese sandwich] and pissing my pants.... duh, it's the new "lol" for aim. Me: Why do I talk to you? ❋ Skeety Petey (2007)

Dumbass: LOL U R TEH [UZ] AIM!!!1!!! OMFG IM [SYKIK]!!!! Intelligent person: Brilliant [deduction]. I use it, but not to talk to jackasses like you. *BLOCK* ❋ Cheesy (2005)

1) Aim is retarded, but everyone else has it so I got it. 2) [Take aim].... FIRE!!! 3) [Your aim] this academic year ought to be straight [B's], but based on last year, we expect a few A's. ❋ Gumba Gumba (2004)

ME: [what the hell] [would i] do [without] aim? ❋ Girl21star (2009)

Bill: I heard you asked [Anna] out...over [AIM]. David: Well, um...she was online so I [justed] decided I should get it over with. Bill: Wow, you're really dumb. Oh, and by the way, I heard she rejected you. ❋ Eduardo Santiago (2008)

[God], why did you [give us] fucking [AIM]?! ❋ Your Name: (2004)

[pre] AIM- [Hello sir], [how are you] doing? post AIM- fuck you. ❋ Kevin21boston (2006)

Person: I have [126] names in my aim [buddy list], but only chat with 5 of them [on a regular] basis. The rest, however, barely if ever. ❋ Katopolis (2004)

Boy:hey wassup sexy. do u have a number so i can call. Girl:[srry] i don't give my number out to ppl on myspace. but [yhu] can have my aim sexyprincess3434 Boy:cool mine is jayrock_boy9800 when they [get on aim] sexypricess3434:hey.! its the girl from myspace jayrock_boy9800:wassup sexy. ❋ Minne. (2009)

I'm [educated], so [I don't] use [AIM]. ❋ Dref Said Right (2004)

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