inspiration

US /ˌɪnspəˈreʃən/

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UK /ˌɪnspə'reɪʃn/

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Force making you feel you can do things, succeed

His mother was the inspiration behind his painting

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The power or urge that makes you want to do something, especially something creative

His work is an inspiration to many people

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A good idea

The inspiration for his latest novel came from a childhood memory

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The act of breathing in

The doctor checked his inspiration and expiration

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What flavours are we using? Where is the inspiration from?
What flavours are we using? Where is the inspiration from?
Yeah well the inspiration comes from Japan.
Yeah well the inspiration comes from Japan.

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Kon was different. His inspiration was the movie version of
Kon was different. His inspiration was the movie version of

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The Hagia Sophia became the inspiration for all Ottoman domed mosques to come.
The Hagia Sophia became the inspiration for all Ottoman domed mosques to come.

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inspiration from the materials and colors that people already
inspiration from the materials and colors that people already

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My gosh. I'm getting a lot of inspiration for my bookshelf
My gosh. I'm getting a lot of inspiration for my bookshelf

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Dr van der Linden's team have drawn inspiration from preventative medicine in their hunt to cure fake news.
Dr van der Linden's team have drawn inspiration from preventative medicine in their hunt to cure fake news.