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Purposes Crossword Clue
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AIMS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
AIMS
Updated: October 24, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "AIMS" which means:
- noun
- • 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 action of directing something at an object
- • The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies verb
- • Point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
- • Propose or intend
- • Move into a desired direction of discourse
- • Specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
- • Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
- • Direct (a remark) toward an intended goal
- • Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
An example sentence would be:
- • "She aims to improve her grades this semester."
- • "The company aims to increase its market share by 10%."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times25 Oct 2023 | Across 26 | |
| New York Times02 Mar 2023 | Down 57 | |
| New York Times31 Oct 2021 | Across 122 | |
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