Aspiration

/ˌæspəˈɹeɪʃən/

Synonyms for "aspiration" (276 found)

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Closest matches (56)

Strong matches (82)

Related words (138)

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More general

10 entries
ambitionambitiousnessarticulationbreathclinical proceduredesiregoalmedical procedurephysiological processrespiration

More specific

6 entries
academic aspirationbone marrow aspirationcareer aspirationnasal inhalationoral inhalationpleural aspiration

Collocations

5 entries
academic aspirationaspirational goalscareer aspirationpersonal aspirationprofessional aspiration

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Young people underestimate the huge aspiration that the learning of a foreign language demands and they begin to learn multiple at the same time, distributing their effort, which quickly leads to a lack of motivation when they take note of their poor results.

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Disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people.

Source: tatoeba (5415853)

He studied day and night in aspiration to possibly become a lawyer.

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That seems to me a rather pathetic aspiration.

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