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| NOUN | 1 | diligence | Conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task |
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| 2 | diligence, industriousness, industry | Persevering determination to perform a task | |
| 3 | diligence, application | A diligent effort |
| Sounds | dih'lahjhahns; dih'lihjhahns |
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| Rhymes | abeyance, abhorrence, absence, and 264 more rhymes in ahns... |
| Meaning | Conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task. Giving the degree of care required in a given situation. |
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| Broader | conscientiousness, painstakingness |
| Meaning | Persevering determination to perform a task. |
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| Examples | "his diligence won him quick promotions" |
| Synonyms | industriousness, industry |
| Broader | determination, purpose |
| Narrower | assiduity, assiduousness, concentration; sedulity, sedulousness; studiousness |
| Adjectives | diligent; diligent; diligent |
| Meaning | A diligent effort. |
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| Synonyms | application |
| Broader | effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat |
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