Motivation Definition & Meaning
motivation
- noun
- the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"
- the condition of being motivated; "his motivation was at a high level"
- the act of motivating; providing incentive
"Motivation" in song lyrics
See how motivation is used in real songs:
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"It's funny how it's motivation"
Apathy f/ Emilio Lopez — Trust -
"So I gotta maintain this motivation"
Armani of York — Motivation -
"Motivation, Motivation"
Armani of York — Motivation
Words that rhyme with motivation
Usage tips for "motivation"
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- What does motivation mean?
- the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives" the condition of being motivated; "his motivation was at a high level" the act of motivating; providing incentive
- What part of speech is motivation?
- Motivation is a noun.
- How many definitions does motivation have?
- Motivation has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).