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to aim
01
richten, mikken
to direct or guide something such as a weapon at a person or thing
Transitive: to aim a weapon | to aim a weapon somewhere
Voorbeelden
He aimed the arrow carefully at the target.
Hij mikte zorgvuldig de pijl op het doel.
02
richten, beogen
to intend or attempt to achieve something
Transitive: to aim to do sth
Voorbeelden
He aimed to impress the judges with his performance.
03
richten, richten op
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
Voorbeelden
The film aimed satire at the excesses of modern consumerism.
De film richtte zijn satire op de excessen van het moderne consumentisme.
04
richten, richten op
to direct a product, event, information, etc. toward a specific target audience group
Transitive: to aim a product or event at a target group
Voorbeelden
The marketing team aimed the product at tech enthusiasts.
Het marketingteam richtte het product op techliefhebbers.
05
richten, streven
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
Voorbeelden
The organization is aiming for long-term sustainability in its operations.
De organisatie streeft naar langetermijn duurzaamheid in haar operaties.
06
richten, doelen
to point or direct an object, action, or blow towards a person or thing
Transitive: to aim sth at sb/sth
Voorbeelden
She aimed the flashlight towards the dark corner of the room.
Ze richtte de zaklamp op de donkere hoek van de kamer.
01
doel, doelstelling
a specific, concrete objective that a person or group actively works toward, believing it to be realistically achievable
Voorbeelden
The scientists worked with the aim of developing a cost-effective vaccine.
De wetenschappers werkten met het doel een kosteneffectief vaccin te ontwikkelen.
02
doel, bedoeling
a general purpose or intended direction that shapes decisions and actions, even if it is not strictly defined or guaranteed to be achieved
Voorbeelden
The organization ’s aim is to promote global peace.
Het doel van de organisatie is om wereldvrede te bevorderen.
03
richten, doel
the action of directing something at an object
04
richting, oriëntatie
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
05
richtvermogen, nauwkeurigheid
the ability or action of pointing a weapon, tool, or object precisely toward a target, especially in shooting
Voorbeelden
Without steady hands, your aim will always be off.
Zonder stabiele handen zal je richtpunt altijd verkeerd zijn.
