Plural of aspiration
regular plural
The plural of aspiration is aspirations.
Forms of aspiration
| Singular | aspiration /ˌæspəˈɹeɪʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | aspirations |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Aspirations in a sentence
- The daily rat race is soul-destroying: you soon give up all aspirations and just try to survive the boredom.From the entry soul-destroying
- Aspirations to 'grammarise' the comprehensives were again evident from the remarks of Education Committee members.2017, David Crook, Ken Fogelman, Alan C. Kerckhoff, Going Comprehensive in England and Wales. From the entry grammarise
- Army says a Kentucky National Guard soldier with aspirations of joining a U.S.2014 July 14, Associated Press, “Army: Soldier grandfathered in under tattoo policy”, in The Washington Times, Washington, D.C.: The…. From the entry grandfather
- Like a fashion model, the mannequin was intended to reflect our social, professional and aesthetic aspirations.2013 August 16, Barbara Brownie, “Mangled mannequins – what happened to shop-window dummies?”, in The Guardian. From the entry mannequin
- He had at no time been sympathetic to Tyler’s Jewish aspirations.2010, Howard Jacobson, chapter 11, in The Finkler Question, New York: Bloomsbury, page 271. From the entry antecedence
Meaning of aspiration
- noun The act of aspiring or ardently desiring; an ardent wish or desire, chiefly after what is elevated or spiritual (with common adjunct adpositions being to and of).
- noun The action of aspirating.
- noun A burst of air that follows the release of some consonants.
Questions about the plural of aspiration
- What is the plural of aspiration?
- The plural of aspiration is aspirations.
- Is aspiration countable?
- Aspiration is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: aspiration (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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