1. Noun
The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound.
2. Noun
The act of breathing; a breath; an inspiration.
3. Noun
The act of aspiring of a ardently desiring; strong wish; high desire.
4. Noun
a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business"
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone
5. Noun
a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath
Vocabulary classified under Linguistics
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