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aim at
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aim atverb
To design for a particular audience
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Amati
IAMAT
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of aim at in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of aim at in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of aim at in a Sentence
Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.
Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Life and Human Nature":
There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
Turkey carried out a couple of air strikes against Islamic State just for show, without causing serious damage to it, nor is Islamic State feeling serious pressure from Turkey, turkey's operations do not aim at taking measures against Islamic State. The main objective is to prevent the formation of a Kurdish entity in northern Syria.
In the long run you only hit what you aim at. Therefore, though you should fail immediately, you had better aim at something high.
This latest rule on nitrogen oxide emissions takes direct aim at the sort of trucks and heavy equipment that literally drive our entire economy, the same bureaucrats who can’t control inflation or secure the border want to even more closely micromanage the heavy vehicles allowed on our roads.
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