Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
take aim at
Phrase
/teɪk eɪm æt/
Definition
To direct attention or efforts towards a specific target or objective.
Examples
- The politician decided to take aim at the increasing pollution in the city.
- In her speech, she took aim at the importance of education reform.
- Many companies take aim at young consumers in their marketing strategies.
Meaning
To focus on something with the intention of achieving a certain result, often used metaphorically in discussions or arguments.
Synonyms
- target
- focus on
- direct attention to
- zero in on
