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Yes, motivate, meaning to provide somebody with a motive to do something, is an action and therefore a verb.
A verb is a word that describes an action (run, walk, etc), a state of being (exist, stand, etc) or occurrence (happen, become, etc).
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoNo, the word motivation is a noun, a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for a desire, a reason, a willingness, a word for an emotion, a thing.
The verb form is to motivate (motivates, motivating, motivated).
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What is the noun of the verb motivate?
The noun forms for the verb to motivate are motivator, motivation, and the gerund, motivating.
How do you spell motivate?
That is the correct spelling of "motivate" (encourage).
Another word for inspiration?
Motivation, stimulation.
Which prefix goes before motivate?
i think the answer can be motion but I'm not sure just check with your mum and dad
What is the synonym for encourage?
applaud, boost, brighten, cheer
What is the noun of the verb motivate?
The noun forms for the verb to motivate are motivator, motivation, and the gerund, motivating.
What is the verb from of motivated?
"Motivated" is the past tense of the verb "motivate"
What is the verb for motive?
The verb of motivation is motivate.Other verbs are motivates, motivating and motivated.Some example sentences are:"I will motivate my class"."She motivates her students to try harder"."I like motivating people"."He feels motivated".
What is the verb of motive?
One possibility is "to motivate".
What is parts of speech of motivated?
Motivated can be a verb and an adjective. Verb: The past tense of the verb 'motivate'. Adjective: Enthusiastic.
What is the Verb form of motive?
One possibility is "to motivate".
What is the noun of motivate?
The noun forms of the verb to motivate are motivator, motivation, and the gerund, motivating.A related noun form is motive.
Is motivation an adjective?
Motivated is the past tense of the verb, to motivate. Motivated is the past participle of the verb " to motivate" and can be used as a Participial Adjective. Example: A motivated student can learn anything they wish to learn. (here "motivated" describes the student) So, yes! Motivated is an adjective AND the past tense form of the verb "to motivate."
Is motivating a noun?
No, the word 'motivated' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to motivate. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.The noun forms of the verb to motivate are motivator, motivation, and the gerund, motivating.
Is motivating a common noun?
No, the word 'motivate' is a verb, meaning to provide with an incentive or a reason for doing something; to create enthusiasm for something; a word for an action.The noun forms of the verb to motivate are motivator, motivation, and the gerund, motivating; all common nouns.
Is motivate a trait?
No. The word motivate is a transitive action verb (to impel) that can have people or groups as its object.The noun "motivation" can be a trait, a behavioral characteristic:He had money, he had charm, and he had motivation (i.e. he had some inducement or compulsion).
Is inspires a verb?
Yes, inspires is a verb. "To inspire" means "to motivate", which is an action. A verb is a word that describes either an action (walk, run, etc), an occurrence (become, happen, etc) or state of being (stand, exist, etc).
