Aspirations: meaning, definitions and examples

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aspirations

 

[ หŒasยทpษ™หˆreษชยทสƒษ™nz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

personal growth

Strong desires or ambitions to achieve something great in life. Aspirations are often long-term goals that drive individuals to work hard and strive for success.

Synonyms

ambitions, dreams, goals

Examples of usage

  • My aspirations include becoming a successful entrepreneur.
  • She has aspirations of traveling the world and experiencing different cultures.
Context #2 | Noun

career development

Ambitions or goals related to one's career or profession. Aspirations in the workplace can motivate individuals to seek advancement and achieve success.

Synonyms

career goals, professional ambitions

Examples of usage

  • His aspirations led him to pursue a career in medicine.
  • She has aspirations of becoming a CEO in the future.
Context #3 | Noun

academic setting

Goals or dreams related to one's education or academic achievements. Aspirations in academics often drive students to excel and aim for higher learning.

Synonyms

academic ambitions, educational goals

Examples of usage

  • Her aspirations to study abroad motivated her to excel in her studies.
  • The scholarship will help him fulfill his aspirations of attending a prestigious university.

Translations

Translations of the word "aspirations" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น aspiraรงรตes

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เค•เคพเค‚เค•เฅเคทเคพเคเค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bestrebungen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ aspirasi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะฐะณะฝะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ aspiracje

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ก˜ๆœ›

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท aspirations

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ aspiraciones

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท hedefler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํฌ๋ถ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุทู…ูˆุญุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ aspirace

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ aspirรกcie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŠฑ่ดŸ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ aspiracije

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vonir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑะผั‚ั‹ะปั‹ัั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒกแƒฌแƒ แƒแƒคแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ istษ™klษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ aspiraciones

Etymology

The word 'aspirations' originated from the Latin word 'aspirare', which means 'to breathe upon' or 'to breathe into'. In the 17th century, the term evolved to refer to one's strong desires or ambitions. Throughout history, aspirations have been seen as a driving force for personal growth and success, motivating individuals to pursue their dreams and goals.

See also: aspiration, aspiring.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,881 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.