| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A strong desire to achieve something: ambitiousness, aspiration, emulation. See DESIRE. 2. What one intends to do or achieve: aim, design, end, goal, intent, intention, mark, meaning, object, objective, point, purpose, target, view, why. Idioms: end in view, why and wherefore. See PLANNED, PURPOSE.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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