ASPIRATION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of inhaling
   • the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
   Synonym(s)
   • breathing in (what does breathing in mean?)
   • inhalation (what does inhalation mean?)
   • inspiration (what does inspiration mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) aspiration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • breath (what does breath mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • gasp (what does gasp mean?)
   • pant (what does pant mean?)
   • puff (what does puff mean?)
   • drag (what does drag mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • aspirate (what does aspirate mean?)
   • inhale (what does inhale mean?)
   • inspire (what does inspire mean?)
   • breathe in (what does breathe in mean?)
   • inhale (what does inhale mean?)
   • inhale (what does inhale mean?)
   • inspire (what does inspire mean?)
   • breathe in (what does breathe in mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a will to succeed
   Hypernyms(s) aspiration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • ambition (what does ambition mean?)
   • ambitiousness (what does ambitiousness mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • draw a bead on (what does draw a bead on mean?)
   • aspire (what does aspire mean?)
   • aim (what does aim mean?)
   • shoot for (what does shoot for mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath
   Hypernyms(s) aspiration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • articulation (what does articulation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • aspirate (what does aspirate mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a cherished desire
   Synonym(s)
   • ambition (what does ambition mean?)
   • dream (what does dream mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his ambition is to own his own business
   Hypernyms(s) aspiration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • desire (what does desire mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • American Dream (what does American Dream mean?)
   • emulation (what does emulation mean?)
   • nationalism (what does nationalism mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • draw a bead on (what does draw a bead on mean?)
   • aspire (what does aspire mean?)
   • aim (what does aim mean?)
   • shoot for (what does shoot for mean?)
   • ambition (what does ambition mean?)