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aims

[/eɪmz/]
noun/verb
objetivos; mira
1. noun - plural of aim; goals or purposes that someone is trying to achieve
The company's aims are to increase profit and improve customer service.
Os objetivos da empresa são aumentar o lucro e melhorar o atendimento ao cliente.
2. noun - plural of aim; the direction or point toward which something is pointed
The archer's aims were steady and accurate.
As miras do arqueiro eram firmes e precisas.
3. verb - third person singular of aim; to point or direct something at a target
She aims the camera at the sunset.
Ela aponta a câmera para o pôr do sol.
4. verb - third person singular of aim; to intend or plan to do something
He aims to finish the project by Friday.
Ele pretende terminar o projeto até sexta-feira.
Synonyms
goalsobjectivestargetspurposesintentionspoints
Antonyms
aimlessnessrandomness

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
objetivos; mira
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
objectivos; mira
European Portuguese spelling with 'c' in objectivos

Related Idioms & Phrases

aim high - aspirar a algo elevado
aim for the stars - almejar objetivos elevados
wide of the mark/aim - longe do alvo
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