Aim vs. Important

Aim (noun)

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.

"Take time with the aim of your gun."

"to take aim"

Aim (noun)

The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.

Aim (noun)

Intention or goal

"My number one aim in life is to make money to make my parents, siblings and kids happy."

"purpose|design|scheme"

Aim (noun)

The ability of someone to aim straight; one's faculty for being able to hit a physical target

"The police officer has excellent aim, always hitting the bullseye in shooting practice."

Aim (noun)

Conjecture; guess.

Aim (verb)

To point or direct a missile, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it

"He aimed at the target, but the arrow flew straight over it."

Aim (verb)

To direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor;—followed by at, or by an infinitive

"to aim at a pass"

"to aim to do well in life"

Aim (verb)

To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object

"to aim an arrow at the deer"

"She aimed a punch at her ex-boyfriend."

Aim (verb)

To direct (something verbal) towards a certain person, thing, or group

"to aim a satirical comment at Communists in general"

Aim (verb)

To guess or conjecture.

Important (adjective)

Having relevant and crucial value.

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

Aim (verb)

To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a fox, or at a target.

Aim (verb)

To direct the indention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor; - followed by at, or by an infinitive; as, to aim at distinction; to aim to do well.

Aim (verb)

To guess or conjecture.

Aim

To direct or point, as a weapon, at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object; as, to aim a musket or an arrow, the fist or a blow (at something); to aim a satire or a reflection (at some person or vice).

Aim (noun)

The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.

Aim (noun)

The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.

Aim (noun)

Intention; purpose; design; scheme.

Aim (noun)

Conjecture; guess.

Important (adjective)

Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious.

Important (adjective)

Carrying or possessing weight or consequence; of valuable content or bearing; significant; weighty.

Important (adjective)

Bearing on; forcible; driving.

Important (adjective)

Importunate; pressing; urgent.