Engelsk navneord: diligence | |||
1. | diligence (om egenskab) conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | conscientiousness, painstakingness | ||
2. | diligence (om egenskab) persevering determination to perform a task | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His diligence won him quick promotions. Frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | industriousness, industry | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | determination, purpose | ||
Mere specifikke termer | assiduity, assiduousness, concentration, sedulity, sedulousness, studiousness | ||
3. | diligence (om handling) a diligent effort | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It is a job requiring serious application. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | application | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | effort, elbow grease, exertion, sweat, travail | ||