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   ambition

   /amˈbɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a strong desire to do or achieve something: "her ambition was to become a pilot" Similar aspirationintentiongoalaimobjectiveobjectpurposeintentplanschememissioncallingvocationdesirewishdesigntargetenddreamhope
   • ▪ desire and determination to achieve success: "young men and women with ambition" Similar drivedeterminationdesireenterpriseinitiativeeagernessmotivationenthusiasmzealcommitmenta sense of purposelongingyearninghankeringinformal:get-up-and-go

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

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAMBITION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Ambition is a strong wish to achieve something or to be successful, powerful, rich, etc. Learn more about the meaning, usage and origin of this word with Cambridge Dictionary, and see examples and synonyms of ambition.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › zhs › 词典AMBITION中文(简体)翻译：剑桥词典 - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ambition翻译：抱负；志向；雄心；野心, 抱负；志向；雄心；野心。了解更多。

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAMBITION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of ambition as a noun in English, with synonyms, collocations, and usage examples. Ambition is a strong wish to achieve something or to be successful, powerful, rich, etc.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › vi › dictionaryAMBITION | Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh Cambridge

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   Learn the meaning of ambition as a noun in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to use ambition in different contexts, such as work, politics, or personal goals.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english-chinese-simplifiedAMBITION in Simplified Chinese - Cambridge Dictionary

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   AMBITION translate: 抱负；志向；雄心；野心, 抱负；志向；雄心；野心. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Chinese simplified Dictionary.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › zht › 詞典AMBITION中文(繁體)翻譯：劍橋詞典 - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ambition翻譯：抱負；志向；雄心；野心, 抱負；志向；雄心；野心。了解更多。

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › ja › dictionaryAMBITION | 意味, Cambridge 英語辞書での定義

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   AMBITION 意味, 定義, AMBITION は何か: 1. a strong wish to achieve something: 2. a strong wish to be successful, powerful, rich, etc….

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of ambition – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Ambition is something you want to achieve in your life or a strong feeling that you want to be successful. Learn more about the meaning, usage and translations of ambition with examples and synonyms.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › ambitionAMBITION - 21 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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    Find 21 words and phrases that mean the same or the opposite of ambition, such as drive, zeal, indifference, indolence, and sloth. Learn the definition of ambition and see examples of its usage.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english-japaneseAMBITION in Japanese - Cambridge Dictionary

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    AMBITION translate: 念願, 大志, 野心, 野望, 野心（やしん）, 野望（やぼう）. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Japanese Dictionary.