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Meaning of the word aspire in English

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aspire

US /əˈspaɪər/
UK /əˈspaɪər/
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Verb

1.

direct one's hopes or ambitions toward achieving something

Example:
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Many young people aspire to a career in medicine.
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She aspires to be a successful entrepreneur.
Synonym:
aimseekdesirelongyearn
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aspirationaspirate