0 to plan, hope, or intend to achieve something:
The talks are aiming at a compromise.
[ + -ing verb ] The government's campaign is aimed at influencing public opinion.
The talks are aimed at finding a mutually agreeable solution.
The talks are aimed at furthering detente between the two countries.
The negotiations are aimed at achieving a lasting peace between the two sides.
Talks aimed at bringing a lasting peace to the region broke down last night.
The latest discussions involve a plan aimed at ending ethnic violence in the province.
