What part of speech is ambition?

Ambition can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. ambition is a verb, present, 1st person singular of ambition (infinitive).
  • 2. ambition is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. ambition is a noun, singular of ambitions.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does ambition mean?

Definitions

Verb

ambition - have as one's ambition

Noun

ambition - a strong drive for success
ambition - a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business"

Examples of ambition

#   Sentence  
1. noun His ambition is to own his own business.
2. noun It is Tom's ambition to go to the moon.
3. noun Sony inspires ambition among its employees.
4. noun His ambition was blasted by these repeated failures.
5. noun That politician is full of ambition.
6. noun My brother is consumed with ambition.
7. noun It is a worthy ambition to do well whatever one does.
8. noun The foundation of a college was her great ambition.
9. noun The rebel concealed his ambition to destroy the regime.
10. noun He had the ambition to be prime minister.
11. noun His ambition was to be a great politician.
12. noun His ambition is to be a lawyer.
13. noun His ambition is to play the part of Hamlet.
14. noun His ambition was to break into television as an announcer.
15. noun His ambition knows no bounds.
Sentence  
noun
His ambition is to own his own business.
It is Tom's ambition to go to the moon.
Sony inspires ambition among its employees.
His ambition was blasted by these repeated failures.
That politician is full of ambition.
My brother is consumed with ambition.
It is a worthy ambition to do well whatever one does.
The foundation of a college was her great ambition.
The rebel concealed his ambition to destroy the regime.
He had the ambition to be prime minister.
His ambition was to be a great politician.
His ambition is to be a lawyer.
His ambition is to play the part of Hamlet.
His ambition was to break into television as an announcer.
His ambition knows no bounds.

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