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motivation

Definition:

(nou) 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 (nou) the condition of being motivated (nou) the act of motivating; providing incentive

Phonetic Transcription:

ˌməʊtɪˈveɪʃən

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That was the motivation for the clause.

It explains the motivation of the article.

It was all in the motivation of the seller.

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