aim
Meaning
An aim is a goal or purpose that someone wants to achieve.
💡 Don't confuse "aim" with "aimless," which means without a goal.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Anna
is
a
student
who
wants
to
save
money
for
a
laptop
.
Her
aim
is
to
buy
a
small
laptop
before
the
new
term
starts
.
She
works
part
time
at
a
caf
é
and
studies
in
the
evenings
.
She
saves
a
little
money
every
week
and
checks
prices
online
to
find
a
good
deal
.
If
she
keeps
this
plan
,
she
will
reach
her
goal
by
September
.
Common Phrases
aim to do something
have an aim
set an aim
Synonyms
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