motivated
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English
Definitions
verb
- To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage.“The weekly staff meeting was meant to motivate employees.”
- To animate; to propel; to cause to take action“He was motivated purely by self-interest.”
adjective
- Enthusiastic, especially about striving toward a goal.“We're looking for a highly motivated individual who will fit into our fast-paced corporate culture.”
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Synonyms
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