1. present participle of aim; pointing or directing something at a target
2. trying to achieve or accomplish something

1. the act of pointing or directing something at a target

Examples

• She is aiming the arrow at the bullseye.
• The hunter spent time aiming his rifle carefully.
• We are aiming to finish the project by Friday.
• The company is aiming for a 20% increase in sales.
• His aiming was perfect during archery practice.
• Good aiming requires steady hands and focus.
• The students are aiming to improve their test scores.