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diligence

1 of 1noun
/ˈdɪ.lə.ʤəns/
1

persistent effort or attention towards a task or goal

  • She approached her studies with great diligence, always ensuring her work was thorough.
  • His diligence in researching the topic paid off when he received high marks on his paper.
  • The project succeeded because of the diligence shown by the entire team.
  • Her diligence in organizing the event ensured everything went smoothly.
  • Diligence in maintaining the equipment prevented any breakdowns during the operation.
2

a horse-drawn carriage used for public transportation