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mo·ti·va·tion  audio  (mt-vshn) KEY 

NOUN:
    1. The act or process of motivating.
    2. The state of being motivated.
  1. Something that motivates; an inducement or incentive.


OTHER FORMS:
moti·vation·al(Adjective), moti·vation·al·ly(Adverb)


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