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aspirings

aspirings is the plural of aspiring.

Meaning of aspiring

Noun

aspiring (plural aspirings)

  1. (archaic) Aspiration.
    • […] if we contemplate a vegetable in its material principle, and look on it as made of earth; we muſt have the true Theory of the nature of that Element, or we miſerably fail of our Scientifical aſpirings, […]1661, Joseph Glanvill, chapter XXII, in The Vanity of Dogmatizing: Or Confidence in Opinions. […], London: […] E. C[otes] for Henry Eversden […], →OCLC, pages 214–215

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Questions about aspirings

What is aspirings the plural of?
Aspirings is the plural of aspiring.

Words near aspirings in the dictionary

  1. aspirinates
  2. aspirined
  3. aspiring
  4. aspiringly
  5. aspiringness
  6. aspirings
  7. aspirinlike
  8. aspirins
  9. aspiritual
  10. aspirituality
  11. aspirometer

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