Aim

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Aim

Aim : குறி, குறிக்கோள்

Aim : குறி,குறி,குறிக்கோள்,குறிக்கோள்,குறிபார்

English Verbs with Tamil meanings

PresentPastPast ParticipleGerundTamil Meaning
Aimaimedaimedaimingஇலக்கு வை, குறி வை

Aim definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a fox, or at a target.
  2. To direct the indention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor; -- followed by at, or by an infinitive; as, to aim at distinction; to aim to do well.
  3. To guess or conjecture.
  4. The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.
  5. The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
  6. Intention; purpose; design; scheme.
  7. Conjecture; guess.

Transitive verb. To direct or point, as a weapon, at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object; as, to aim a musket or an arrow, the fist or a blow (at something); to aim a satire or a reflection (at some person or vice).