Helen Fenton

Assiduity: Definition and part of speech

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Assiduity

  1. n. Studied and persevering attention to a person; — usually in the plural.
  2. n. Constant or close application or attention, particularly to some business or enterprise; diligence.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Assiduous: Definition and part of speech

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Assiduous

  1. a. Performed with constant diligence or attention; unremitting; persistent; as, assiduous labor.
  2. a. Constant in application or attention; devoted; attentive; unremitting.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Assert: Definition and part of speech

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Assert

  1. v. t. To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to; as, to assert our rights and liberties.
  2. v. t. To affirm; to declare with assurance, or plainly and strongly; to state positively; to aver; to asseverate.
  3. v. t. To maintain; to defend.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.