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ambition

/æmˈbɪʃ.ən/

Translations

ambitionnoun

ambitions

/æmˈbɪʃ.ən/

амбиция

Her ambition is to become a successful lawyer.

Её амбиция - стать успешным юристом.

цель

His main ambition is to climb Mount Everest.

Его главная цель - взобраться на Эверест.

стремление

She has a strong ambition to improve her skills.

У неё сильное стремление улучшить свои навыки.

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ambitionverb

ambitioned

Past Simple

ambitioned

Past Participle

ambitioning

Gerund

Rare/archaic transitive verb meaning "to aspire to".

ambitionadjective

/æmˈbɪʃ.ən/

Attributive use before nouns (e.g., "ambition level").

Definitions

ambitionnoun

A strong desire to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work.

Her ambition to become a doctor drove her to study tirelessly.

The object or goal desired.

His ambition was to climb the highest mountain in the world.

A desire for success, power, or fame.

The politician's ambition was evident in his relentless campaigning.

ambitionverb

To eagerly desire to achieve or obtain; to aspire to (rare or archaic).

He ambitioned the presidency from a young age.

ambitionadjective

Attributive, before another noun: relating to ambition or denoting the level or scope of ambition.

The report highlighted the ambition gap between declared targets and actual progress.