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Plural of ambition

regular plural

The plural of ambition is ambitions.

Forms of ambition

Singularambition /æmˈbɪʃ.ən/
Pluralambitions
Countablecountable and uncountable

Ambitions in a sentence

  • Despite their artistic ambitions, they were never able to escape the label of a pop group.From the entry pop group
  • There are some who question the scale of our ambitions.From the entry scale
  • My ambitions were crippled by a lack of money.From the entry cripple
  • She had ambitions beyond her station.From the entry station
  • But China has big time ambitions around driving down the energy use of its data centers.2025 October 29, Mike Pearl, “China Submerges a Data Center in the Ocean to Conserve Water. Is That Even a Good Idea? Data centers are…. From the entry pue

Meaning of ambition

  1. noun Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.
  2. noun An object of an ardent desire.
  3. noun A desire, as in (sense 1), for another person to achieve these things.

Full definition of ambition

Questions about the plural of ambition

What is the plural of ambition?
The plural of ambition is ambitions.
Is ambition countable?
Ambition is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ambition (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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