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striving for.


Meanings
  • verb (intransitive)

    Making great efforts to achieve something; being determined to succeed.

    - "She is striving for excellence in her field."
    - "Despite the challenges, he continued to strive for a better future."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with striving for.
thriving , riving , riving
Variants
List of all variants of striving for. that leads to same result
strive , strived , striven , striver , strivers , strives , striving , strivings , strove
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to wrest' or 'to struggle.'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'striving for' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

  2. The phrase 'striving for excellence' is often used in educational contexts.


Related Concepts
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  1. aspirations: The desires, aims, or ambitions that one has for the future.

  2. goals: The objects of a person's ambition or desire, often identified as specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound targets.


Culture
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The concept of striving for something is a common theme in literature, particularly in novels that focus on personal growth and self-improvement.

How to Memorize "striving for."

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person putting forth great effort to achieve a goal, such as a runner pushing themselves to the finish line.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of determination and perseverance.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Strive' to Remember: S = Specific, T = Target, R = Reach, I = Inspire, V = Victory, E = Effort


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