AMBITION

/æmˈbɪ.ʃən/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 15

Definition

  1. verb have as one's ambition.
  2. noun a cherished desire. — synonyms: aspiration, dream
  3. noun a strong drive for success. — synonyms: ambitiousness

Examples

  • “My son, John, wants to be a firefighter very much. He has a lot of ambition.”
  • “My ambition is to own a helicopter.”
  • “Pausanias, ambitioning the sovereignty of Greece, bargains with Xerxes for his daughter in marriage. — Trumbull.”

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