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Definición y significado de "aim"en inglés

to aim
01

apuntar

to direct or guide something such as a weapon at a person or thing 
Transitive: to aim a weapon | to aim a weapon somewhere
to aim definition and meaning
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
verbo de acción
regular
presente
aim
3.ª persona singular
aims
participio presente
aiming
pretérito simple
aimed
participio pasado
aimed
Ejemplos
The archer carefully aimed the arrow at the bullseye. 

El arquero apuntó cuidadosamente la flecha al blanco.

02

pretender, proponerse

to intend or attempt to achieve something 
Transitive: to aim to do sth
to aim definition and meaning
Ejemplos
She aimed to graduate with honors and put in countless hours studying. 

Ella apuntaba a graduarse con honores y dedicó incontables horas estudiando.

03

dirigir, apuntar

to direct criticism, humor, or other forms of expression toward a person, group, or thing 
Transitive: to aim a discourse or expression at sb/sth
Ejemplos
The comedian cleverly aimed his jokes at the politicians in the audience. 

El comediante dirigió inteligentemente sus chistes a los políticos en la audiencia.

04

dirigir, apuntar

to direct a product, event, information, etc. toward a specific target audience group 
Transitive: to aim a product or event at a target group
Ejemplos
The company aims its advertising at young professionals. 

La empresa dirige su publicidad a jóvenes profesionales.

05

apuntar, dirigir

to focus one's efforts or work towards achieving a specific goal or outcome 
Intransitive: to aim at a goal or outcome | to aim for a goal or outcome
Ejemplos
She aimed at making a positive impact on the community through her work. 

Ella apuntaba a hacer un impacto positivo en la comunidad a través de su trabajo.

06

apuntar, dirigir

to point or direct an object, action, or blow towards a person or thing 
Transitive: to aim sth at sb/sth
Ejemplos
She aimed the water hose at the plants to water them. 

Ella apuntó la manguera hacia las plantas para regarlas.

01

objetivo, propósito

a specific, concrete objective that a person or group actively works toward, believing it to be realistically achievable 
aim definition and meaning
Ejemplos
His aim is to finish the marathon in under four hours. 

Su objetivo es terminar el maratón en menos de cuatro horas.

02

objetivo, meta

a general purpose or intended direction that shapes decisions and actions, even if it is not strictly defined or guaranteed to be achieved 
información gramatical
estado de animacidad
abstracto
composición morfológica
simple
contable
forma plural
aims
Ejemplos
His aim was to create a more inclusive workplace. 

Su objetivo era crear un lugar de trabajo más inclusivo.

03

apuntar, objetivo

the action of directing something at an object 
04

dirección, orientación

the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies 
05

puntería, precisión

the ability or action of pointing a weapon, tool, or object precisely toward a target, especially in shooting 
Ejemplos
Good aim is essential in archery if you want to hit the bullseye. 

Una buena puntería es esencial en el tiro con arco si quieres dar en el blanco.

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