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- [eym]
- /eɪm/
- /ˈeɪmə /
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- [eym]
- /eɪm/
Definitions of aimer word
- noun aimer a person who aims 3
- verb with object aimer to position or direct (a firearm, ball, arrow, rocket, etc.) so that, on firing or release, the discharged projectile will hit a target or travel along a certain path. 1
- verb with object aimer to intend or direct for a particular effect or purpose: to aim a satire at snobbery. 1
- verb without object aimer to point or direct a gun, punch, etc., toward: He aimed at the target but missed it. 1
- verb without object aimer to strive; try (usually followed by to or at): We aim to please. They aim at saving something every month. 1
- verb without object aimer to intend: She aims to go tomorrow. 1
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Origin of aimer
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; late Middle English aimen < Anglo-French a(e)smer, eimer, Old French aesmer < Vulgar Latin *adaestimāre, equivalent to Latin ad- ad- + aestimāre (see estimate); replacing Middle English amen < Old French (dial.) amer < Latin aestimāre
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Parts of speech for Aimer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aimer popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
aimer usage trend in Literature
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