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aim at

UK
/eɪm æt/
US
/eɪm æt/

Translations

aim atverb
aimed at
Past Simple
aimed at
Past Participle
aiming at
Gerund
UK
/eɪm æt/
US
/eɪm æt/
viserEmploi concret pour diriger une arme ou un objet vers une cible.
He aimed at the target and pulled the trigger.
Il a visé la cible et a appuyé sur la gâchette.
viser àExprime un but, une intention ou un objectif.
The new policy aims at reducing carbon emissions by 20%.
La nouvelle politique vise à réduire les émissions de carbone de 20 %.
Additional translations
viserPour une remarque, une critique ou un message adressé à quelqu’un.
Synonyms
target
intend
focus on
direct
set sights on

Definitions

aim atverb
To direct a weapon or object towards a target.
He aimed at the target and pulled the trigger.
To intend or direct one's efforts towards achieving a particular goal.
The new policy aims at reducing carbon emissions by 20%.
To direct a remark or criticism towards a particular person or group.
Her comments were clearly aimed at the management team.
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