Commit and Aim

• (v.t.) To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto.
• (v.t.) To confound.
• (v.i.) To sin; especially, to be incontinent.
• (v.t.) To put in charge of a jailor; to imprison.
• (v.t.) To join for a contest; to match; -- followed by with.
• (v.t.) To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step; -- often used reflexively; as, to commit one's self to a certain course.
• (v.t.) To do; to perpetrate, as a crime, sin or fault.

verb

• Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation.
  • usage: "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"
  • synonyms: perpetrate, pull
• Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause.
  • usage: "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
  • synonyms: give, dedicate, consecrate, devote
• Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution.
  • usage: "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
  • synonyms: institutionalize, institutionalise, send, charge
• Confer a trust upon.
  • usage: "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
  • synonyms: entrust, intrust, trust, confide
• Make an investment.
  • usage: "Put money into bonds"
  • synonyms: invest, put, place
• Engage in or perform.
  • usage: "practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness"
  • synonyms: practice

(DoD) The process of committing one or more air interceptors or surface-to-air missiles for interception against a target track.

noun

• An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
  • usage: "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"
  • synonyms: purpose, intent, intention, design
• The goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable. )
  • usage: "the sole object of her trip was to see her children"
  • synonyms: object, objective, target
• The action of directing something at an object.
  • usage: "he took aim and fired"
• The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies.
  • synonyms: bearing, heading

verb

• Point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards.
  • usage: "Please don't aim at your little brother"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent"
  • synonyms: take, train, take aim, direct
• Propose or intend.
  • usage: "I aim to arrive at noon"
  • synonyms: purpose, purport, propose
• Move into a desired direction of discourse.
  • usage: "What are you driving at"
  • synonyms: drive, get
• Specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public.
  • synonyms: calculate, direct
• Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal.
  • usage: "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself"
  • synonyms: target, place, direct, point
• Direct (a remark) toward an intended goal.
  • usage: "She wanted to aim a pun"
• Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal.
  • synonyms: draw a bead on, aspire, shoot for

• (v.i.) 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.
• (v.i.) 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.
• (v.t.) 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).
• (v.i.) Conjecture; guess.
• (v.i.) To guess or conjecture.
• (v.i.) 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.
• (v.i.) The point intended to be hit or object intended to be attained or affected.
• (v.i.) Intention; purpose; design; scheme.

Aim is either masculine or feminine given name

• Name Meaning: Direct Toward Target
• Name Origin: American

(Military) AIM stands for one of the following: Airman's Information Manual