aim at

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aim at

verb aims at · aiming at · aimed at

idiomatic To create or design for a particular audience. I’ve created a program aimed at the educated over 40’s.
idiomatic To intend to do or achieve. I’m aiming at the Governorship of Kansas.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see aim, at. This gun is aimed at your head.

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@misc{aim_at_2026,
  title = {aim at},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aim%20at},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}