Dictionary Check: diligence
"diligence" is a valid word!
Scrabble
13
points
Words with Friends
17
points
Definition
noun
conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation
noun
persevering determination to perform a task
Example:
"his diligence won him quick promotions"
noun
a diligent effort
Example:
"it is a job requiring serious application"
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