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ambition

/ ambition /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a strong drive for success
Type of:
drive
Kinds of:
aspiration power hunger status seeking
noun Sense 2
a cherished desire
"his ambition is to own his own business"
Type of:
desire
Kinds of:
American Dream emulation nationalism
Derived:
draw a bead on aspire aim shoot for
verb Sense 3
have as one''s ambition
Type of:
desire want
Derived:
aspiration dream ambitiousness
Usage Patterns:
Something is ----ing PP
Semantic Complexity
28%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
1
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drive aspiration power hunger status seeking desire American Dream emulation nationalism want