aim
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
The purpose or goal that someone is trying to achieve.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Her main _____ this year is to finish the manuscript."
Answer: aim
In your own words, what does "aim" mean?
The purpose or goal that someone is trying to achieve.
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