Motivate: meaning, definitions and examples
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motivate
[ หmษสtษชveษชt ]
workplace
To stimulate someone's enthusiasm or interest in doing something; to provide a reason for action
Synonyms
drive, empower, encourage, inspire
Examples of usage
- I try to motivate my team by setting clear goals and providing regular feedback.
- She always finds a way to motivate herself even when facing challenges.
self-improvement
To give someone a reason for doing something; to make someone eager to do something
Synonyms
encourage, incite, inspire, stimulate
Examples of usage
- Reading motivational quotes helps to motivate me to work towards my goals.
- Setting small achievable targets can motivate you to keep going.
Translations
Translations of the word "motivate" in other languages:
๐ต๐น motivar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเฅเคฐเคฟเคค เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช motivieren
๐ฎ๐ฉ memotivasi
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะพัะธะฒัะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ motywowaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ใขใใใผใใใ
๐ซ๐ท motiver
๐ช๐ธ motivar
๐น๐ท motivasyon yapmak
๐ฐ๐ท ๋๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๋ถ์ฌํ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุญููุฒ
๐จ๐ฟ motivovat
๐ธ๐ฐ motivovaลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๆฟๅฑ
๐ธ๐ฎ motivirati
๐ฎ๐ธ mรณtรญfa
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะพัะธะฒะฐัะธั ะฑะตัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแขแแแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ motive etmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ motivar
Word origin
The word 'motivate' originated from the Latin word 'motivus', meaning 'moving'. It was first used in the mid-19th century, with its current meaning of 'to provide a reason for action or behavior'. Over time, 'motivate' has become widely used in various contexts, from workplace motivation to personal development.
See also: motivated, motivation, motives.