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aiming

AY-ming/ˈeɪ.mɪŋ/

2 meanings of aiming

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of aim. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the action.

    She is aiming the camera at the sunset.

    He kept aiming at the target until he finally hit it.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    The act of pointing something at a target you want to hit.

    Like lining up your shot before you throw a ball at a target.

    His steady aiming helped the arrow find its mark.

    Good aiming helps you score points in darts.

    Similarmarksmanship

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aiming is a form of aim

aim, verb: To try to do or get something, or to have it as your goal. Full entry

Forms
aimaims he/she/itaiming -ing formaimed past tense, past participle
Spelling
aim → aiming: add -ing

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