motivation
//ˌmoʊtɪˈveɪʃən//
Noun
motivationSingular
motivationsPlural
1
The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way; the driving force behind an action.
What was your motivation for choosing this career?
2
The general desire or willingness of someone to do something; enthusiasm or drive to accomplish goals.
She has a lot of motivation to succeed in her career.
3
The act or process of motivating someone; the provision of a reason or incentive to act.
The motivation of employees is essential for productivity.