Phrasal Verbs

aim at

This page is about the phrasal verb aim at

Meaning

If you aim a product or a creative work at a particular group of people, you see those people as your market or your audience.

Synonym

target

For example

  • be aimed at sb Our new course is aimed at people who want to learn English for business.

  • aim sth at sb Disney Corp aims most of its movies at families and children.

Quick Quiz

AIDS awareness campaigns are usually aimed at

a. drug companies

b. doctors and counsellors

c. sexually active people
a) drug companies b) doctors and counsellors c) sexually active people

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Contributor: Matt Errey