aspiring Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
    aspire; draw a bead on; shoot for; aim.
  2. adjective satellite desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
    wishful; aspirant.

WordNet

As*pir"ing adjective
Definitions
  1. That aspires; as, an Aspiring mind. -- As*pir"ing*ly, adv. -- As*pir"ing*ness, n.

Webster 1913