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- Dictionaryaspire/əˈspʌɪə/
verb
- 1. direct one's hopes or ambitions towards achieving something: "we never thought that we might aspire to those heights"
- 2. rise high; tower: literary "above the domes of loftiest mosques these pinnacles aspire"
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to want something very much or hope to achieve something or be successful: aspire to sth Most of his students aspired to a career in business. aspire to do sth We aspire to become full-service providers to our clients. (Definition of aspire from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of aspire. aspire.
The meaning of ASPIRE is to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal. How to use aspire in a sentence.
Aspire definition: to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive). See examples of ASPIRE used in a sentence.
If you aspire to something such as an important job, you have a strong desire to achieve it.
ASPIRE meaning: to want something very much or hope to achieve something or be successful: . Learn more.
The verb aspire commonly means to aim or shoot for. But it comes from the Latin word aspirare, which means “to breathe upon.” So here's a trick for remembering this word: Think of yourself reaching up towards a spire, that really tall, tapered structure at the top of a church.
aspire. have a strong hope or ambition; to strive toward an end: They aspire to greatness. Not to be confused with: inspire – fill with high emotion; to guide by divine influence; stimulate creativity: Her beauty could inspire a work of art.
ASPIRE definition: to hope to achieve something: . Learn more.
Definition of aspire verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Aspire definition: To have a great ambition or ultimate goal; desire strongly.
