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aim vs think

think vs aim

aim and think both are nouns.

aim and think both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aim Yes No Yes No
think Yes No Yes No
As verbs, think is a hypernym of aim; that is, think is a word with a broader meaning than aim:
  • aim: propose or intend
  • think: have in mind as a purpose
Other hypernyms of aim include intend, mean.
aim (noun) think (noun)
the action of directing something at an object an instance of deliberate thinking
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
aim (verb) think (verb)
have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation
propose or intend use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public judge or regard; look upon; judge
direct (a remark) toward an intended goal recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
move into a desired direction of discourse expect, believe, or suppose
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards have in mind as a purpose
intend (something) to move towards a certain goal be capable of conscious thought
focus one's attention on a certain state
decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting
ponder; reflect on, or reason about
have or formulate in the mind
dispose the mind in a certain way
imagine or visualize
Difference between aim and think

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