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- US Pronunciation
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- [am-bish-uh n]
- /æmˈbɪʃ ən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [am-bish-uh n]
- /æmˈbɪʃ ən/
Definitions of ambitioning word
- noun ambitioning an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth, and the willingness to strive for its attainment: Too much ambition caused him to be disliked by his colleagues. 1
- noun ambitioning the object, state, or result desired or sought after: The crown was his ambition. 1
- noun ambitioning desire for work or activity; energy: I awoke feeling tired and utterly lacking in ambition. 1
- verb with object ambitioning to seek after earnestly; aspire to. 1
- verb ambitioning present participle of ambition. 0
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Origin of ambitioning
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English ambicio(u)n (< Middle French) < Latin ambitiōn- (stem of ambitiō), equivalent to amb- ambi- + -i- go + -t- past participle suffix + -iōn- -ion
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Parts of speech for Ambitioning
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ambitioning popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
ambitioning usage trend in Literature
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