AIMS Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words

aims 1 of 2

verb

Definition of aims next

present tense third-person singular of aim

as in casts

to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal the new accounting system is aimed at reducing costs

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as in intends

to have in mind as a purpose or goal aimed to have his paper all done in time to go to the movies

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aims

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noun

plural of aim

as in goals

something that one hopes or intends to accomplish the main aim of a trip to the city is to shop for school clothes, but we always go to the artisans' market, too

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Verb

Perhaps other cats do the same because the moonlight casts shadows on the walls of their home, Siracusa said.

Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
The ‘petals’ that make up this feature were inspired by the blue agave plant and casts a dramatic shadow around the bar to integrate light throughout the space.

Roger Sands, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024

Definition of casts

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