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end vs aim

aim vs end

end and aim both are nouns.

end and aim both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
end Yes No Yes No
aim Yes No Yes No
As nouns, aim is a hyponym of end; that is, aim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than end:
  • end: the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
  • aim: the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
end (noun) aim (noun)
the part you are expected to play the action of directing something at an object
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
a final part or section the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
the last section of a communication
the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
either extremity of something that has length
a boundary marking the extremities of something
the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
one of two places from which people are communicating to each other
(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage
a final state
the point in time at which something ends
end (verb) aim (verb)
bring to an end or halt have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
put an end to propose or intend
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of direct (a remark) toward an intended goal
move into a desired direction of discourse
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
Difference between end and aim

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