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- adjective Tending or intended to
motivate .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to motivation
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Examples
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This approach is called "motivational interviewing."
Stanton Peele: A More Effective Way to Get Through to Charlie Sheen and Other Addicts Stanton Peele 2011
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But overall, fear is a poor long-term motivational force.
Carl Medearis: Why Are We So Angry About Hell? Carl Medearis 2011
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This approach is called "motivational interviewing."
Stanton Peele: A More Effective Way to Get Through to Charlie Sheen and Other Addicts Stanton Peele 2011
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But overall, fear is a poor long-term motivational force.
Carl Medearis: Why Are We So Angry About Hell? Carl Medearis 2011
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No really significant changes to the story, but I think I'm managing to add in motivational details and worldbuilding stuff that will resolve most of my editor's issues.
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They are richer than they care to be in motivational material, including the deaths of pitcher Darryl Kile and broadcaster Jack Buck.
USATODAY.com - Vina keeps up Cards' tradition of infield sparkplugs 2002
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Her trademark application states she is trying to protect her name to provide educational and entertainment services, namely "motivational speaking services in the field of politics, culture, business and values."
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"I had been programming since I was 10 years old and having to sit through hour-long courses teaching you 'e-mail' can hardly be called motivational."
U.K. Computer Teaching Gets With the Program Ben Rooney 2012
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If not, a great way to assess your readiness, resistance, and willingness is to interview yourself using a technique called the motivational interview.
The Life You Want Bob Greene 2010
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If not, a great way to assess your readiness, resistance, and willingness is to interview yourself using a technique called the motivational interview.
The Life You Want Bob Greene 2010
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