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diligence
noun
a diligent effort
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ˈdɪlɪdʒəns
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noun
a diligent effort
“it is a job requiring serious application”
noun
conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation
noun
persevering determination to perform a task
“his diligence won him quick promotions”
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it is a job requiring serious application
his diligence won him quick promotions
frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues
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