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[ noun ] conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation
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[ noun ] the care that a person can be reasonably expected to exercise to avoid harming others or their property
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[ noun ] persevering determination to perform a task
Synonyms Examples "his diligence won him quick promotions" "frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues" |
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[ noun ] a diligent effort
Synonyms Examples "it is a job requiring serious application" |
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