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Diligence

Part of speech: noun

Sense 1:

Definition: Steady and earnest effort to accomplish a task or objective

Example sentence: The success of the project can be attributed to the team's diligence in completing their assigned tasks.

Sense 2:

Definition: Careful and persistent work or effort

Example sentence: She tackled her studies with great diligence, resulting in excellent grades.

Sense 3:

Definition: Conscientiousness in paying proper attention and care to details

Example sentence: The lawyer demonstrated diligence when reviewing the contract to ensure no crucial clauses were missed.

Sense 4:

Definition: Careful and persistent effort to accomplish a specific task or assignment

Example sentence: The detective showed great diligence in collecting evidence to solve the mysterious case.

Local Usage:

Definition: In the local community, diligence is often associated with the strong work ethic of the people who strive to achieve their goals.

Example sentence: In this small town, individuals are known for their diligence in preserving traditional customs and cultural practices.

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