Ambition

usgb/æmˈbɪʃn/Volume
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Intensity MattersPlay
Ambition implies a strong passion; it's more intense than just a casual wish. SlideShe studies night and day out of ambition to win the scholarship.
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Long-Term FocusPlay
'Ambition' often refers to long-term desires or major life goals, not short-term wants. SlideHis life's ambition was to write a novel, a dream he pursued for years.
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Positive EnergyPlay
Ambition is typically viewed as a positive trait, reflecting motivation and drive. SlideHer ambition made her a role model in her community.