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Aim meaning
The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, such as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it. | The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected. | Intention or goal.
Example sentences (20)
An air-to-air missile load of eight AIM-120s and two AIM-9s is possible using internal and external weapons stations; a configuration of six convert bombs, two AIM-120s and two AIM-9s can also be arranged.
Our aircraft was configured with one AIM-54A Phoenix, two AIM-7F Sparrows, and two AIM-9L Sidewinders, along with the two Phoenix rails and two fuselage mounted drop tanks that we always carried on deployment.
Aim this mirror at the fourth moveable mirror, and then aim this mirror at the nearby wall mirror to hit the control box and proceed forward.
It is impossible to achieve the aim with such mistakes,тАЭ he said, adding that data is of extreme importance at a time when the aim is to take the countryтАЩs economy to five trillion dollars and stateтАЩs to one trillion dollar.
Making AIM shares ISA eligible meant investments into AIM shares were potentially free of income tax, capital gains tax and, after two years, inheritance tax – one of the most generous sets of tax reliefs available to UK investors.
The 96th Test Wing’s pilots fired an AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile from Station 1 and an AIM-9X from Station 9 over the Eglin Test and Training Complex’s water range.
The key aim is to provide affordable housing is a key aim.
The precise capabilities of the Super Hornets, equipped with the advanced AN/APG-79 radar, AIM-9X Sidewinder, and AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles, proved crucial in neutralizing the incoming threats.
The U.S. is sacrificing Ukrainians with the aim of weakening Russia, an aim stated by top U.S. officials.
Ali was known to be an equal opportunity critic, as likely to take aim at the failure of Arab countries in the region to support Palestinians as Israel and the U.S. He even took aim at the Palestine Liberation Organization at times in his Handala images.
In a stealth configuration, the F-22 can carry two AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles and six AIM-12 AMRAAM radar-guided air-to-air missiles.
Niven, Founder of Aisla's Aim, expressed his excitement, saying, " Having the opportunity to be the charity partner for this dragon-boat festival is so special for us at Ailsa’s Aim.
The Peregrine mission’s aim was to deliver five Nasa instruments to the Moon’s surface, with the aim of studying the lunar water cycle and the local environment.
Applicants must be charities that aim for “the prevention or relief of poverty, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability” or who aim for “the advancement of health”, said a trust spokesman.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said while the aim of opposition parties is to defeat him in the upcoming polls, his aim is to beat corruption and take Delhi forward.
Please understand one thing, my aim is not to entertain someone, my aim is to win for my team, be it for India or Saurashtra.
The fighter also carried both the older AIM-7 Sparrow and newer AIM-120 AMRAAM radar-guided medium-range missile.
For example rather than aim to lose so and so kilos in so and so months, aim to run for so and so minutes without stopping.
However after taking aim at a range of political rivals he took aim at an old one - his 2016 presidential competitor Hilary Clinton.
So far NASAMS has been configured with AIM-120 AMRAAM (together with ER variant), AIM-9X Sidewinder, ESSM (Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile) and European IRIS-T.