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Noun: effort efu(r)t- Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
"made an effort to cover all the reading material" - attempt, endeavor [US], endeavour [Brit, Cdn], try - Use of physical or mental energy; hard work
"he got an A for effort" - elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat - A notable achievement
"the book was her finest effort" - feat, exploit - A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
"contributed to the war effort" - campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement
Derived forms: efforts Type of: accomplishment, achievement, activity, labor [US], labour [Brit, Cdn], toil, venture Encyclopedia: Effort |