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aspiration

noun

the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing

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Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
SP
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

ˌæspəˈɹeɪʃən

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noun

  1. the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing

noun

  1. a will to succeed

noun

  1. a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath

noun

  1. a cherished desire

    “his ambition is to own his own business”

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Example Sentences

his ambition is to own his own business

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