DILIGENCE
\dˈɪlɪd͡ʒəns], \dˈɪlɪdʒəns], \d_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_dʒ_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of DILIGENCE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a diligent effort; "it is a job requiring serious application"
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persevering determination to perform a task; "his diligence won him quick promotions"; "frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues"
By Princeton University
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a diligent effort; "it is a job requiring serious application"
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persevering determination to perform a task; "his diligence won him quick promotions"; "frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Interested and persevering application; devoted and painstaking effort to accomplish what is undertaken; assiduity in service.
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Process by which persons, lands, or effects are seized for debt; process for enforcing the attendance of witnesses or the production of writings.
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A four-wheeled public stagecoach, used in France.
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The quality of being diligent; carefulness; careful attention; - the opposite of negligence.
By Oddity Software
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Interested and persevering application; devoted and painstaking effort to accomplish what is undertaken; assiduity in service.
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Process by which persons, lands, or effects are seized for debt; process for enforcing the attendance of witnesses or the production of writings.
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A four-wheeled public stagecoach, used in France.
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The quality of being diligent; carefulness; careful attention; - the opposite of negligence.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Active steady application in business of any kind; heedfulness.
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A heavy lumbering fourwheeled stage-coach formerly used in France.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.