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Word: Aim
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French amer, variant of esmer (from Latin aestimare ‘assess, estimate’), reinforced by aemer, aesmer (from late Latin adaestimare, intensified form of aestimare)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
eɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target
Short Definition:point thing at target
Examples:- aim the camcorder at some suitable object
- aim for the middle of the target
Definition:
have the intention of achieving
Short Definition:intend
Examples:- the programme will aim at deepening understanding
- we should aim for free and fair competition
- we aim to give you the best possible service
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