aim at

verb — 3 senses

aim at

verb

1

Idiomatic To create or design for a particular audience.

I’ve created a program aimed at the educated over 40’s.

2

Idiomatic To intend to do or achieve.

I’m aiming at the Governorship of Kansas.
The general tenor of the report on No. 35020 is that all the improvements in performance aimed at in the rebuilding of these engines have been achieved.1960 March, “Testing a rebuilt "Merchant Navy" Pacific of the S.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 169:

3

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see aim, at.

This gun is aimed at your head.

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