aiming
aim-ing
verb
Directing a weapon, camera, or object towards a target.
"He was aiming the rifle carefully."
noun
The act or process of directing something towards a target.
"Her aiming was remarkably accurate."
verb
Intending or planning to achieve a specific goal or outcome.
"They are aiming to win the league."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: point, direct, target, aim, place, objective, object, shoot for, aspire, draw a bead on, propose, purport