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to aim
01
tumutok, ituon
to direct or guide something such as a weapon at a person or thing
Transitive: to aim a weapon | to aim a weapon somewhere
Mga Halimbawa
The archer carefully aimed the arrow at the bullseye.
Maingat na tumutok ang mamamana ng palaso sa bullseye.
Soldiers were trained to aim their rifles accurately during marksmanship drills.
Ang mga sundalo ay sinanay na tumutok ng kanilang mga riple nang tumpak sa panahon ng mga drill sa marksmanship.
02
layunin, balakin
to intend or attempt to achieve something
Transitive: to aim to do sth
Mga Halimbawa
She aimed to graduate with honors and put in countless hours studying.
Nagtangka siyang magtapos nang may karangalan at naglaan ng hindi mabilang na oras sa pag-aaral.
The company is aiming to expand into new markets this year.
Ang kumpanya ay nagtutungo na lumawak sa mga bagong merkado ngayong taon.
03
ituon, tumutok
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
Mga Halimbawa
The comedian cleverly aimed his jokes at the politicians in the audience.
Matalinong itinutok ng komedyante ang kanyang mga biro sa mga pulitiko sa audience.
The article aimed harsh criticism at the company ’s environmental practices.
Ang artikulo ay nagtutok ng matinding puna sa mga gawaing pangkapaligiran ng kumpanya.
04
tumutok, ituon
to direct a product, event, information, etc. toward a specific target audience group
Transitive: to aim a product or event at a target group
Mga Halimbawa
The company aims its advertising at young professionals.
Ang kumpanya ay nagtutok ng advertising nito sa mga batang propesyonal.
The conference was aimed at leaders in the tech industry.
Ang kumperensya ay nakatuon sa mga lider sa industriya ng tech.
05
layunin, tumutok
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
Mga Halimbawa
She aimed at making a positive impact on the community through her work.
Siya ay nagtangka na gumawa ng positibong epekto sa komunidad sa pamamagitan ng kanyang trabaho.
The team aimed at improving customer satisfaction.
Ang koponan ay nagtangkang mapabuti ang kasiyahan ng customer.
06
tumutok, ituon
to point or direct an object, action, or blow towards a person or thing
Transitive: to aim sth at sb/sth
Mga Halimbawa
She aimed the water hose at the plants to water them.
Tinutok niya ang hose ng tubig sa mga halaman upang diligan ang mga ito.
The goalkeeper aimed his kick at the far corner of the goal.
Tinutok ng goalkeeper ang kanyang sipa sa malayong sulok ng goal.
Aim
01
layunin, hangarin
a specific, concrete objective that a person or group actively works toward, believing it to be realistically achievable
Mga Halimbawa
His aim is to finish the marathon in under four hours.
Ang kanyang layunin ay tapusin ang marathon sa ilalim ng apat na oras.
His ultimate aim remains securing a leadership role in his firm.
Ang kanyang panghuling layunin ay manatiling makakuha ng isang papel na pamumuno sa kanyang kumpanya.
02
layunin, hangarin
a general purpose or intended direction that shapes decisions and actions, even if it is not strictly defined or guaranteed to be achieved
Mga Halimbawa
His aim was to create a more inclusive workplace.
Ang kanyang layunin ay lumikha ng isang mas inklusibong lugar ng trabaho.
The aim of the new policy is to reduce pollution.
Ang layunin ng bagong patakaran ay bawasan ang polusyon.
03
puntirya, target
the action of directing something at an object
04
direksyon, oriyentasyon
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
05
puntirya, kawastuhan
the ability or action of pointing a weapon, tool, or object precisely toward a target, especially in shooting
Mga Halimbawa
Good aim is essential in archery if you want to hit the bullseye.
Ang mahusay na pagtutok ay mahalaga sa paggugulong kung gusto mong tamaan ang bullseye.
His aim improved after weeks of target practice at the shooting range.
Ang kanyang pagpuntirya ay umunlad pagkatapos ng ilang linggong pagsasanay sa shooting range.
