Difference between revisions of "Aspiration"
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<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Aspiration''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Aspiration '''''this link'''''].</center> | <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Aspiration''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Aspiration '''''this link'''''].</center> | ||
[[Category: General Reference]] | [[Category: General Reference]] |
Revision as of 22:23, 16 April 2013
Etymology
Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French aspirer, from Latin aspirare, literally, to breathe upon, from ad- + spirare to breathe
- Date: 14th century
Definitions
- 1 : to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal <aspired to a career in medicine>
- 2 : ascend, soar