Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
striving
verb
/ˈstraɪ.vɪŋ/
Definition
The act of making great efforts to achieve or obtain something.
Examples
- She is striving to improve her grades this semester.
- They are striving for excellence in their work.
- He spent years striving to be a recognized artist.
Meaning
To strive is to exert oneself vigorously to achieve a goal or improve oneself.
Synonyms
- endeavoring
- struggling
- attempting
- working hard