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- /eɪm/
- /eɪm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /eɪm/
Definitions of aims word
- noun aims Plural form of aim. 1
- noun aims plural of aim. 0
- verb aims third-person singular simple present indicative form of aim. 0
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Parts of speech for Aims
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aims popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
aims usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for aims
noun aims
- goals — the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- intentions — an act or instance of determining mentally upon some action or result.
- ambitions — an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth, and the willingness to strive for its attainment: Too much ambition caused him to be disliked by his colleagues.
- wishes — to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.
- aspirations — a strong desire, longing, or aim; ambition: intellectual aspirations.
verb aims
- tries — plural of try.
- means — to have in mind as one's purpose or intention; intend: I meant to compliment you on your work. Synonyms: contemplate.
- wants — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- addresses — a speech or written statement, usually formal, directed to a particular group of persons: the president's address on the state of the economy.
- foci — a plural of focus.
Antonyms for aims
verb aims
- chances — Plural form of chance.
Top questions with aims
- what does aims mean?
- what were the concerns and aims of france and britain?
- what does aims stand for?
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