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uk / əˈspaɪə r/ us. Add to word list. to want something very much or hope to achieve something or be successful: aspire to sth Most of his students aspired to a career in business. aspire to do sth We aspire to become full-service providers to our clients.
1. : to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal. She aspired to a career in medicine. 2. : ascend, soar. aspirer noun. Synonyms. aim. allow [ chiefly Southern & Midland] calculate. contemplate. design. go [ chiefly Southern & Midland] intend. look. mean. meditate. plan. propose. purport.
to want something very much or hope to achieve something or be successful: aspire to sth Most of his students aspired to a career in business. aspire to do sth We aspire to become full-service providers to our clients. (Definition of aspire from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of aspire. aspire.
1. verb. If you aspire to something such as an important job, you have a strong desire to achieve it. ...people who aspire to public office. [VERB + to] They aspired to be gentlemen, though they fell far short of the ideal. [VERB to-infinitive] 2. See also aspiring. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
verb (used without object) , as·pired, as·pir·ing. to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive): to aspire after literary immortality; to aspire to be a doctor. Synonyms: yearn.
The verb aspire commonly means to aim or shoot for. But it comes from the Latin word aspirare, which means “to breathe upon.”. So here's a trick for remembering this word: Think of yourself reaching up towards a spire, that really tall, tapered structure at the top of a church.
aspire. have a strong hope or ambition; to strive toward an end: They aspire to greatness. Not to be confused with: inspire – fill with high emotion; to guide by divine influence; stimulate creativity: Her beauty could inspire a work of art.
verb. /əˈspaɪə (r)/ /əˈspaɪər/ [intransitive, transitive] Verb Forms. to have a strong desire to achieve or to become something. aspire (to something) She aspired to a scientific career. aspire to be/do something He aspired to be their next leader. Topics Success c1. Word Origin. Want to learn more?
Aspire definition: To have a great ambition or ultimate goal; desire strongly.
aspire meaning, definition, what is aspire: to desire and work towards achieving som...: Learn more.
