AMBITIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Ambition

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: via Old French from Latin ambitio(n-), from ambire ‘go around (canvassing for votes)’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: amˈbɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a strong desire to do or achieve something

Short Definition:

strong desire to do or achieve something

Examples:
  • her ambition was to become a pilot
  • he achieved his ambition of making a fortune

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