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driven

[ˈdrɪvən]

driven Definition

  • 1having a compulsive or urgent quality
  • 2motivated or determined to achieve something

Using driven: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "driven" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She is driven to succeed in her career.

  • Example

    He has a driven personality that never settles for less.

  • Example

    The team was driven to win the championship.

  • Example

    Her driven attitude towards fitness is inspiring.

driven Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with driven

  • motivated or influenced by a particular factor or goal

    Example

    His actions were driven by his desire for power.

  • career-driven

    having a strong motivation to succeed in one's profession or job

    Example

    She is a career-driven woman who always strives for excellence.

  • goal-driven

    having a strong motivation to achieve a particular objective or target

    Example

    The company's success is due to its goal-driven approach to business.

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Summary: driven in Brief

The term 'driven' [ˈdrɪvən] describes a person or thing that is motivated or compelled to achieve something, often with an urgent or obsessive quality. It can be used to describe people's personalities, attitudes, and behaviors, as in 'She is driven to succeed in her career.' 'Driven' also extends into phrases like 'career-driven,' denoting a strong motivation to succeed in one's profession, and 'goal-driven,' implying a strong motivation to achieve a particular objective.

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