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motivation - Dictionary definition and meaning for motivation

MOTIVATION

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  • (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"

    synonyms : motive , need
  • (noun) the act of motivating; providing incentive

    synonyms : motivating
  • (noun) the condition of being motivated

    "his motivation was at a high level"

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