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English to English noun
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conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation |  | source: wordnet30
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persevering determination to perform a task | | Example: his diligence won him quick promotions
frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues
source: wordnet30
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a diligent effort | | Example: it is a job requiring serious application
source: wordnet30
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The quality of being diligent; carefulness; careful attention; -- the opposite of negligence. | | source: webster1913
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A four-wheeled public stagecoach, used in France. | | source: webster1913
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