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aim at doing something

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  • (be) aimed at (doing) something — phrase if a plan or idea is aimed at a particular thing, it has the goal of achieving that thing an energy programme aimed at reducing our dependence on fossil fuels The regulations are aimed at the prevention of accidents at work. Thesaurus: to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • aim */*/*/ — I UK [eɪm] / US noun Word forms aim : singular aim plural aims Metaphor: An aim or purpose that you want to achieve is like a place that you want to get to or a target that you want to hit. I haven t yet reached my goal. ♦ They are making every… …   English dictionary

  • aim — aim1 [ eım ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to point a gun or an object you are throwing at something you want to hit: When given the order, the squad aimed their weapons. aim at/for: He was aiming at the tree but he missed. aim… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • aim — The verb has two principal constructions in its abstract meaning: you can aim at something (analogous with aiming at a target in the physical meaning) or at doing something, or you can aim to do something • (The directive aims at ensuring open… …   Modern English usage

  • aim — aim1 W2S2 [eım] n 1.) something you hope to achieve by doing something aim of ▪ The aim of the research is to find new food sources. ▪ The main aim of the course is to improve your writing. with the aim of doing sth ▪ a campaign with the aim of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • aim*/*/*/ — [eɪm] noun I 1) [C] the thing that you hope to achieve by doing something Syn: goal My main aim on this course is to gain confidence.[/ex] We visit schools with the aim of getting young people interested in the theatre.[/ex] The aim of this… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • aim — 1 noun 1 (C) what you are hoping to achieve by a plan, action, or activity (+ of): The main aim of the course is to improve students communication skills. | with the aim of doing sth: Research is being done with the specific aim of monitoring… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • aim at — UK US aim at Phrasal Verb with aim({{}}/eɪm/ verb ► to produce something for a particular purpose or a particular group of people: aim at doing sth »The new budget aims at providing extra support for the unemployed. be aimed at sb/sth »The new… …   Financial and business terms

  • in pursuance of something — 1) in order to achieve an aim in pursuance of greater profits 2) as part of the process of doing something I saw him in pursuance of my investigation …   English dictionary

  • ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… …   Universalium

  • Opportunism — Opportunity Seized, Opportunity Missed. Engraving by Theodoor Galle, 1605. Contents 1 General definition …   Wikipedia

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