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noun

aiming

AY-mihng
noun
1
The act of pointing something at a target, or of working toward a goal.
"Steady aiming is key to good marksmanship."
"The team is aiming for a spot in the finals."

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In plain EnglishThe -ing form of "aim," describing the act of targeting or intending.

Common pairings
aiming for aiming to

Word Forms

aimings plural

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