Diligence
WordNet
noun
(1) A diligent effort
"It is a job requiring serious application"
(2) Conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation
(3) Persevering determination to perform a task
"His diligence won him quick promotions"
"Frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues"
WiktionaryText
Noun
- conscientiousness or determination or perseverance when doing something
- One of the seven contrary virtues, opposite the vice of sloth.
- A public stage-coach. (19th century, now used only in reference to France or other European countries including Great Britain.)
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Noun
- stage-coach (horse-drawn coach to transport passengers and mail)
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