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inspirations

noun
Sayin-spuh-RAY-shuhnzUS/ˌɪn.spɚˈeɪ.ʃənz/AUS/ˌɪn.spəˈɹæɪ.ʃənz/UKin-spi-RAY-shuhnz/ˌɪn.spɪˈɹeɪ.ʃənz/

1 meaning of inspirations

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of inspiration.

    The designer cited nature and old architecture among her chief inspirations.

    Travel and music remain the deepest inspirations for his writing.

    Note

    A plural that only some meanings of inspiration can take. In everyday use it counts sources, such as the people, places and works an artist names, or sudden clever ideas arriving one after another. In physiology it counts single breaths drawn in, each one an inspiration. The general act of drawing air into the lungs is never pluralized: there you speak of inspiration, not inspirations.

inspirations is a form of inspiration

inspiration, noun: An elevating or stimulating influence that acts upon the intellect, emotions, or creativity. Full entry

Forms
inspirationinspirations plural
Spelling
inspiration → inspirations: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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