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Her ambition is to become a great teacher.
What does Ambition mean?
Ambition means a strong wish to reach a big goal.
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A strong desire to achieve an important goal through effort and growth.
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With ambition and planning, the team improved each week.
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The story shows how ambition can inspire growth when matched with patience.
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MeaningAmbition means a strong wish to reach a big goal.
ExampleExample: Her ambition is to become a great teacher.
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- Syllables
- am · bish · uhn
- Strongest beat
- bish
- Ending
- uhn
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on bish.
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