aim
noun [U] (POINTING) /eɪm/Definition
› the act of pointing a weapon towards something: He fired six shots at the target, but his aim was terrible, and he missed all of them. She raised her gun, took aim and fired.Target sportsAiming and aimHandguns and rifles
(Definition of aim noun (POINTING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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