Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
diligence
noun
/ˈdɪl.ɪ.dʒəns/
Definition
Diligence is the careful and persistent effort put into a task or goal.
Examples
- Her diligence in completing her assignments was commendable.
- Success often requires diligence and perseverance.
- He approached his studies with great diligence.
Meaning
It refers to being dedicated and hardworking, ensuring that you do things with attention and thoroughness.
Synonyms
- Industriousness
- Assiduity
- Carefulness
- Persistence