lack of motivation
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motivation — noun 1 keenness and willingness to do sth ADJECTIVE ▪ great, high, powerful, strong ▪ students with high motivation ▪ his strong motivation to succeed ▪ … Collocations dictionary
motivation */*/ — UK [ˌməʊtɪˈveɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌmoʊtɪˈveɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms motivation : singular motivation plural motivations 1) [uncountable] a feeling of enthusiasm or interest that makes you determined to do something You can do anything if you ve got the… … English dictionary
motivation — mo|ti|va|tion [ ,moutı veıʃn ] noun ** 1. ) uncount a feeling of enthusiasm or interest that makes you determined to do something: You can do anything if you have the motivation. improve/increase/strengthen someone s motivation: These methods can … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lack — 01. He wasn t able to go out with his friends, due to a [lack] of money. 02. She won t get promoted to a management position because she [lacks] the ability to make difficult decisions. 03. He s a smart enough guy, but sometimes I think he just… … Grammatical examples in English
motivation — mo‧ti‧va‧tion [ˌməʊtˈveɪʆn ǁ ˌmoʊ ] noun HUMAN RESOURCES 1. [uncountable] eagerness and willingness to do something without needing to be told or forced to do it: • Some of the workers seem to lack motivation. 2. [countable] the reason why you… … Financial and business terms
motivation — motivational, adj. motivative, adj. /moh teuh vay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or an instance of motivating. 2. the state or condition of being motivated. 3. something that motivates; inducement; incentive. [1870 75; MOTIVE + ATION] * * * Factors… … Universalium
Motivation — For other uses, see Motivation (disambiguation). Timeline of theorists about student motivation Motivation is the driving force by which humans achieve their goals. Motivation is said to be intrinsic or extrinsic … Wikipedia
lack — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ profound, serious, severe ▪ conspicuous, distinct, notable, noticeable, obvious, remarkable … Collocations dictionary
motivation — [ˌməʊtɪˈveɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [U] a feeling of enthusiasm about something, or a feeling of determination to do something Some of the students lack motivation.[/ex] 2) [C] a reason for doing something Our real motivation is to make a profit.[/ex]… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Motivation — Most literature on espionage lists four reasons people betray their country and become spies or defect: money, ideology, compromise, and ego (or MICE). These indeed explain the bulk of Cold War espionage cases. While both Western and Soviet… … Historical dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence
