Aim and Determine

Aim

Aim verb - To point or turn (something) toward a target or goal.

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Determine and aim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Determine" instead a verb "Aim".

Nearby Words: aimed, aiming

Determine verb - To give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute).

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Aim and determine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aim" instead a verb "Determine".

Nearby Words: determination, determining, determinative, determiner, determinating

character	aim character	determine character
move	aim move	determine move
number	aim number	determine number
range	aim range	determine range
Other words: time, way, speed, abilities.

The robot AI was improved drastically in II, and part of that was giving each kind of robot has a specific "Aim" value to determine how well it can predict your movements.

Source: Video Game / Descent
The hit-location system is particularly innovative and noteworthy; it uses target silhouettes and a bullseye transparency to allow the attacker to aim anywhere he likes: dice and playing cards then determine the amount, and direction, of deviation.

Source: Tabletop Game / Aces & Eights
In Flash Point: Fire Rescue, the deck gun on the fire engine can potentially remove five fire markers in one go, but the players can only aim at one corner of the house and then have to roll dice to determine where the water actually lands.

Source: Powerful but Inaccurate

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