Effort: meaning, definitions and examples
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effort
[ หษfษrt ]
hard work
Effort is the physical or mental energy that is used to do something, usually something difficult or that takes a lot of time. It can also refer to a serious attempt to achieve a goal.
Synonyms
attempt, endeavor, exertion, striving
Examples of usage
- He put a lot of effort into his studies to pass the exam.
- She made an effort to improve her relationship with her coworkers.
- I appreciate your effort in helping me with this project.
try hard
When you effort to do something, you try very hard to achieve it. It implies putting a lot of energy and focus into the task at hand.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She efforted to finish the race despite the pain.
- They efforted to complete the project before the deadline.
Translations
Translations of the word "effort" in other languages:
๐ต๐น esforรงo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคฏเคพเคธ
๐ฉ๐ช Anstrengung
๐ฎ๐ฉ usaha
๐บ๐ฆ ะทััะธะปะปั
๐ต๐ฑ wysiลek
๐ฏ๐ต ๅชๅ (ใฉใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท effort
๐ช๐ธ esfuerzo
๐น๐ท รงaba
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ ธ๋ ฅ (๋ ธ๋ ฅ)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฌูุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ รบsilรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ รบsilie
๐จ๐ณ ๅชๅ (nวlรฌ)
๐ธ๐ฎ prizadevanje
๐ฎ๐ธ viรฐleitni
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบาฏั
๐ฌ๐ช แซแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ sษy
๐ฒ๐ฝ esfuerzo
Word origin
The word 'effort' comes from the Old French word 'esfort', meaning 'force, impetuosity, strength'. It has been used in English since the 15th century to denote the exertion of physical or mental powers to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal.
See also: effortless, effortlessly, effortlessness, efforts.