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Aim

/ˈeɪm/
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(noun) The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, such as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.

We must achieve our aim at any price.
The aim of science is, as has often been said, to foresee, not to understand.
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