word | ambitious |
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definition | adjective Someone who is ambitious has a strong desire to be successful, rich, or powerful . Chris is so ambitious, so determined to do it all. He's a very ambitious lad and he wants to play at the highest level. An ambitious idea or plan is on a large scale and needs a lot of work to be carried out successfully. The ambitious project was completed in only nine months. Their goal was extraordinarily ambitious. Its trade and industrial policies should be used more ambitiously. He is working on his life story, ambitiously planned as a 50-volume work. |
inflections | ambitiously |
cefr-level | B1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b1
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