ENGLISH
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aimed at doing sth

idiom
Meaning

to have a specific goal or purpose for an action you are taking.


Examples
SIMPLE

This new exercise program is aimed at improving your heart health.

CONTEXTUAL

The government launched a new campaign aimed at reducing plastic waste in local parks and beaches.

COMPLEX

The university implemented a series of rigorous academic reforms specifically aimed at fostering critical thinking skills among the undergraduate student body.

Last updated April 22, 2026