Meaning of the word "eager for" in English

What does "eager for" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

eager for

US /ˈiː.ɡər fɔːr/
UK /ˈiː.ɡə fɔːr/

Phrase

very keen to do or have something; enthusiastic about something

Example:
She was eager for the results of the exam.
The children were eager for their summer vacation to begin.