Assiduity: meaning, definitions and examples
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assiduity
[ ษหsษชdส.ษหduห.ษช.ti ]
diligence effort
Assiduity refers to the constant and unremitting attention to a task or responsibility. It emphasizes a persistent and dedicated effort to achieve a goal or complete a task over time.
Synonyms
attentiveness, dedication, diligence, perseverance
Examples of usage
- Her assiduity in studying for the exams impressed all her teachers.
- The scientist's assiduity resulted in significant breakthroughs in research.
- Despite the challenges, he approached his work with assiduity and resolve.
Translations
Translations of the word "assiduity" in other languages:
๐ต๐น assiduidade
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเคเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Fleiร
๐ฎ๐ฉ ketekunan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะฐััะพะฒะธััััั
๐ต๐ฑ pracowitoลฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๅคๅใ
๐ซ๐ท assiduitรฉ
๐ช๐ธ asiduidad
๐น๐ท รงalฤฑลkanlฤฑk
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ทผ๋ฉดํจ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงุฌุชูุงุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ pracovitost
๐ธ๐ฐ prรกca
๐จ๐ณ ๅคๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ pridnost
๐ฎ๐ธ dugna
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะตาฃะฑะตะบาะพัะปัา
๐ฌ๐ช แจแ แแแแกแแแงแแแ แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ sษbrkarlฤฑq
๐ฒ๐ฝ diligencia
Etymology
The word 'assiduity' comes from the Latin term 'assiduitas', which means 'constancy' or 'diligence'. It is derived from 'assiduus', meaning 'sitting near' or 'attending to', a combination of 'ad-' (to) and 'sidere' (to sit). The term has been used in English since the late 15th century to emphasize the quality of being dedicated and persistent in one's efforts. Over the centuries, 'assiduity' has been mainly associated with diligent work in academic, professional, and personal contexts. Its historical significance reflects the values of hard work and dedication that have been fundamental to various cultures throughout time.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #24,488, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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